pa'-shens (hupomone, makrothumia): Patience implies suffering, enduring or waiting, as a determination of the will and not simply under necessity.
To work out your BMI: 1  divide your weight in kilograms (kg) by your height in metres (m) 2  then divide the answer by your height again to get your BMI.
The body mass index revolves around weight and height. To calculate BMI, divide your weight in pounds by your height in inches squared, then multiply the result by 703. For example, if you weigh 160 pounds and are 68 inches tall, divide 160 by 4,624, which is 68 squared. Multiply the answer, 0.034, by 703 for a BMI of 24.3.