ἤπιος ēpios · G2261

gentle

ἤπιος, -α, -ον ; mild, gentle: 1Th.2:7 (WH, R, mg., νήπιος); before πρός, 2Ti.2:24.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἤπῐος, α, ον, ; also ος, ον [] ; 1 of persons, gentle, kind, πατὴρ ὣς ἤπιος αἰεί []; of a monarch, ἀγανὸς καὶ ἤ[]; of the gods, σωτῆρας.. ἠπίους θ᾽ ἡμῖν μολεῖν []; οὐδέ πω ἤπιος appeased, []; 2 of feelings, words, etc., εἴ μοι κρείων Ἀγαμέμνων ἤπια εἰδείη had kindly feeling towards me, []; μῦθος ἤ. []; ὀργαί, φρένες, []; 3 of heat and cold, mild, less intense, τὸ πνῖγος -ώτερον γέγονεν []; ἠπιώτεραι αἱ θέρμαι, of a fever, []; τὰ τοῦ πυρετοῦ ἤπια[]; of river-currents, -ώτερα ῥεύματα []; II …

Where it's used 1 time

2 Timothy 2:24

Source: TBESG G2261; TFLSJ G2261

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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