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Lexicon :: Strong's G1933 - epieikēs

Aa
ἐπιεικής
Transliteration
epieikēs (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-i-kace'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:588,243

Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιεικής epieikḗs, ep-ee-i-kace'; from G1909 and G1503; appropriate, i.e. (by implication) mild:—gentle, moderation, patient.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1933 in the following manner: gentle (3x), patient (1x), moderation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G1933 in the following manner: gentle (3x), patient (1x), moderation (1x).
  1. seeming, suitable

  2. equitable, fair, mild, gentle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιεικής epieikḗs, ep-ee-i-kace'; from G1909 and G1503; appropriate, i.e. (by implication) mild:—gentle, moderation, patient.
STRONGS G1933:
ἐπιεικής, -ές (εἰκός, what is reasonable);
1. seemly, suitable, (from Homer down).
2. equitable, fair, mild, gentle: 1 Timothy 3:3; Titus 3:2; 1 Peter 2:18; James 3:17. Neuter τὸ ἐπιεικὲς (as often in Greek writings from Thucydides down) ὑμῶν equivalent to ἐπιείκεια ὑμῶν, Philippians 4:5. [See ἐπιείκεια, at the end.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Philippians
4:5
1 Timothy
3:3
Titus
3:2
James
3:17
1 Peter
2:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1933 matches the Greek ἐπιεικής (epieikēs),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:5 - Let your gentle G1933 spirit be known G1097 to all G3956 people G444. The Lord G2962 is [fn]near G1451.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 3:3 - not overindulging G3943 in G3943 wine G3943, not G3361 [fn]a bully G4131, but gentle G1933, not G269 contentious G269, free G866 from G866 the G866 love G866 of G866 money G866.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 3:2 - to slander G987 no G3367 one G3367, not G269 to be contentious G269, to be gentle G1933, showing G1731 every G3956 consideration G4240 for all G3956 people G444.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:17 - But the wisdom G4678 from above G509 is first G4413 pure G53, then G1899 peace-loving G1516, gentle G1933, [fn]reasonable G2138, full G3324 of mercy G1656 and good G18 fruits G2590, [fn]impartial G87, free G505 of G505 hypocrisy G505.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:18 -

Servants G3610, be G5293 subject G5293 to your masters G1203 with all G3956 respect G5401, not only G3440 to those G3588 who are good G18 and gentle G1933, but also G2532 to those G3588 who are [fn]harsh G4646.

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