Meaning of patience of Job | Babel Free
Definitions
A great amount of patience.
idiomatic, uncountable
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
ιώβεια υπομονή
Suomi
Jobin kärsivällisyys
Français
patience de Job
Italiano
pazienza di Giobbe
Polski
anielska cierpliwość
Examples
“Beholde, wee count them happie which endure. Ye haue heard of the patience of Iob, and haue ſeene the end of the Loꝛd: that the Loꝛd is very pitifull and of tender mercie.”
“The interference, some of it on a daily basis, that LSC staff have had to endure from the department's civil servants would have tried the patience of Job.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.