Strongs Number: G3356
- Greek Word
- μετριοπαθέω
- Transliteration
- metriopatheō
- Phonetic
- met-ree-op-ath-eh'-o
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to be moderate in passion that is gentle (to treat indulgently)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to be affected moderately or in due measure
2. to preserve moderation in the passions, esp. anger or grief
a. of one who is not unduly disturbed by the errors, faults, sins of others, but bears them gently
- Origin
- From a compound of the base of G3357 and G3806
- Bible Usage
- have compassion.