G4236Noun, feminine9 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- 1 Corinthians 4:21πραΰτητος¶
Which do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and with a gentle spirit?
- 2 Corinthians 10:1πραΰτητος
Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away.
- Ephesians 4:2πραΰτητος
with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
- Colossians 3:12πραΰτητα
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
- 2 Timothy 2:25πραΰτητι
He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.
- James 1:21πραΰτητι
Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.
Abbott-Smith
πραΰτης
(Rec. -ότης, exc. Ja, 1Pe, ll. with, where πρᾳύτης), -ητος, ἡ, late form of πραότης, [in LXX: Psa.45:4 90:10 132:1 (עַנְוָה, עֱנוּת, Est.5:1, Sir.6:1-37 * ;]
gentleness, meekness: 1Co.4:21, 2Co.10:1, Gal.5:23 6:1, Eph.4:2, Col.3:12 (see Lft., in l), 2Ti_2:25, Tit.3:2, Jas.1:21 3:13, 1Pe.3:15.†
SIN.: ἐπιεικία, q.v
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.