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Lexicon :: Strong's G4240 - prautēs

Aa
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 G5101 do you desire G2309? That I come G2064 to you with a rod G4464, or G2228 with love G26 and a spirit G4151 of gentleness G4240?
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:1 -

Now G1161 I, Paul G3972, myself G846 urge G3870 you by the meekness G4240 and gentleness G1932 of Christ G5547—I who G3739 am [fn]meek G5011 when face G4383 to face G4383 with you, but bold G2292 toward G1519 you when absent G548!

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:23 - gentleness G4240, self-control G1466; against G2596 such G5108 things G5108 there is no G3756 law G3551.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 6:1 -

Brothers G80 and sisters, even G2532 if G1437 a person G444 is caught G4301 in any G5100 wrongdoing G3900, you who are spiritual G4152 are to restore G2675 such G5108 a G5108 person G5108 in a spirit G4151 of gentleness G4240; each one looking G4648 to G4648 yourself G4572, so G3361 that G3361 you are not G3361 tempted G3985 as G2532 well G2532.

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:2 - with all G3956 humility G5012 and gentleness G4240, with patience G3115, bearing G430 with G430 one G240 another G240 in love G26,
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:12 -

So G3767, as those who have been chosen G1588 of God G2316, holy G40 and beloved G25, put G1746 on G1746 a heart G4698 of compassion G3628, kindness G5544, humility G5012, gentleness G4240, and [fn]patience G3115;

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:25 - with gentleness G4240 correcting G3811 those G3588 who are in opposition G475, if G3379 perhaps G3379 God G2316 may grant G1325 them repentance G3341 leading G1519 to the knowledge G1922 of the truth G225,
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 1:21 - Therefore G1352, ridding G659 yourselves of G659 all G3956 filthiness G4507 and all [fn]that remains G4050 of wickedness G2549, in [fn]humility G4240 receive G1209 the word G3056 implanted G1721, which is able G1410 to save G4982 your souls G5590.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:13 -

Who G5101 among G1722 you is wise G4680 and understanding G1990? Let him show G1166 by his good G2570 behavior G391 his deeds G2041 in the gentleness G4240 of wisdom G4678.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:15 - but [fn]sanctify G37 Christ G5547 as Lord G2962 in your hearts G2588, always G104 being ready G2092 to make a [fn]defense G627 to everyone G3956 who asks G154 you to give an account G3056 for the hope G1680 that is in you, but with gentleness G4240 and respect G5401;
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