πραότης praotēs · G4236

gentleness

πρᾳότης, πραότης, see: πραΰτης.; 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 ; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

πρᾱότης, ητος, ἡ, ; mildness, gentleness, []; opposed to ἀγριότης, []; opposed to ὀργιλότης, []; opposed to ὀργή, []: later πραΰτης, []

Where it's used 8 times

1 Corinthians 4:21 · 2 Corinthians 10:1 · Ephesians 4:2 · Colossians 3:12 · 2 Timothy 2:25 · Titus 3:2 · James 1:21 · James 3:13

Source: TBESG G4236; TFLSJ G4236

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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