metriopatheó
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3356. metriopatheó

metriopatheó: to hold one's emotions in restraint
Original Word: μετριοπαθέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: metriopatheó
Phonetic Spelling: (met-ree-op-ath-eh'-o)
Short Definition: I bear gently with, have compassion
Definition: I bear gently with, have compassion.

3356 metriopathéō(from metrios, "mediating," derived from metri, "an instrument for measuring" and 3806 /páthos, "feeling") – properly, to feel appropriately, i.e. with divinely-measured intensity ("God-controlled moderation").

3356 /metriopathéō ("feel with divinely-measured intensity") expresses discriminating feeling (empathy) which is not too severe or too tolerant. 3356 (metriopathéō), used only in Heb 5:2, ultimately refers to the ministry of Christ.

Word Origin
from the same as metriós and pathos
Definition
to hold one's emotions in restraint
NASB Word Usage
deal gently (1).

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have compassion.

From a compound of the base of metrios and pathos; to be moderate in passion, i.e. Gentle (to treat indulgently) -- have compassion.

see GREEK metrios

see GREEK pathos

μετόχοις — 1 Occ.
μετόχους — 2 Occ.
ἐμέτρησεν — 2 Occ.
μετρήσῃ — 1 Occ.
μετρήσῃς — 1 Occ.
μέτρησον — 1 Occ.
μετρηθήσεται — 2 Occ.
μετρεῖτε — 3 Occ.
μετροῦντες — 1 Occ.
μετρητὰς — 1 Occ.
μετρίως — 1 Occ.
μέτρῳ — 4 Occ.
μέτρον — 8 Occ.
μέτρου — 2 Occ.
μετώπων — 4 Occ.
μέτωπον — 3 Occ.
μετώπου — 1 Occ.
μέχρι — 15 Occ.
μέχρις — 3 Occ.
μὴ — 1061 Occ.


Strong's Greek 3356
1 Occurrence


μετριοπαθεῖν — 1 Occ.

Hebrews 5:2 V-PNA
BIB: μετριοπαθεῖν δυνάμενος τοῖς
NAS: he can deal gently with the ignorant
KJV: Who can have compassion on the ignorant,
INT: to exercise forbearance being able with those

1 Occurrence


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