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Lexicon :: Strong's G4240 - prautēs

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πραΰτης
Transliteration
prautēs (Key)
Pronunciation
prah-oo'-tace
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:645,929

Strong’s Definitions

πραΰτης praÿtēs, prah-oo'-tace; from G4239; mildness, i.e. (by implication) humility:—meekness.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4240 in the following manner: meekness (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4240 in the following manner: meekness (3x).
  1. mildness of disposition, gentleness of spirit, meekness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πραΰτης praÿtēs, prah-oo'-tace; from G4239; mildness, i.e. (by implication) humility:—meekness.
STRONGS G4240:
πραΰτης, see πραότης.
See related Strong's entry G4236.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4240 matches the Greek πραΰτης (prautēs),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:21 - What do you desire? Shall I come to you with a rod, or with love and a spirit of gentleness G4240?
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:1 -

Now I, Paul, myself plead with you by the gentleness G4240 and forbearance of Christ—I who am humble when face-to-face with you, but courageous toward you when absent!

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:23 - gentleness G4240, self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 6:1 -

Brothers, even if [fn]anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness G4240, each of you looking to yourself, so that you too will not be tempted.

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:2 - with all humility and gentleness G4240, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:12 -

So, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness G4240, and [fn]patience;

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:25 - with gentleness G4240 correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may give them repentance leading to the full knowledge of the truth,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 3:2 - to slander no one, to be peaceable, considerate, demonstrating all gentleness G4240 to all men.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:21 - Therefore, laying aside all filthiness and all [fn]that remains of wickedness, in gentleness G4240 receive the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:13 -

Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good conduct his works in the gentleness G4240 of wisdom.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:15 - but [fn]sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make [fn]a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness G4240 and fear,
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