G2233–ἡγέομαι–hēgeomai

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

ἡγοῦνται· hēgountai “esteem;”

And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote unto you;

ἡγεῖσθε, hēgeisthe “do esteem,”