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.
BMI â Body Mass Index is used to calculate weight â one's body weight in kilograms is divided by the square of one's body height in metres: BMI = body weight (kg) divided by square of height (m). (Context: Someone who is 5-foot-3 and 145 pounds would have a BMI of 25.7, so would not meet the requirements.