| Lexical Summary anochē: a delaying, forbearanceOriginal Word: ἀνοχή Transliteration: anochē Phonetic Spelling: (an-okh-ay') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a delaying, forbearance Meaning: a delaying, forbearance Strong's Concordanceforbearance. From anechomai; self-restraint, i.e. Tolerance -- forbearance. see GREEK anechomai Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 463: ἀνοχή ἀνοχή, ἀνοχῆς, ἡ (compare ἀνέχομαι τίνος, under the word ἀνέχω, p. 45), toleration, forbearance; in this sense only in Romans 2:4; Romans 3:26 (25). (In Greek writings a holding back, delaying, from ἀνέχω to hold back, hinder.) (Cf. Trench, § liii.) | 



