G3356Greekmetriopatheῖn
μετριοπαθεῖν
to be moderate in passion, i.e., gentle (to treat indulgently)
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Detailed Definition
- 1to be affected moderately or in due measure
- 2of one who is not unduly disturbed by the errors, faults, sins of others, but bears them gently
- 3to preserve moderation in the passions, especially anger or grief
Etymology & Derivation
from a compound of the base of g3357 and g3806