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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 4:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:21 - What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod of discipline or with love and a spirit of gentleness?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:1 - Now I, Paul, appeal to you personally by the meekness and gentleness of Christ (I who am meek when present among you, but am full of courage toward you when away!) -

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 5:23

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 6:1 - Brothers and sisters, if a person is discovered in some sin, you who are spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness. Pay close attention to yourselves, so that you are not tempted too.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 4:2

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:12 - Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with a heart of mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:25 - correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 3:2 - They must not slander anyone, but be peaceable, gentle, showing complete courtesy to all people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:21 - So put away all filth and evil excess and humbly welcome the message implanted within you, which is able to save your souls.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:13 - Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct he should show his works done in the gentleness that wisdom brings.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:15 - But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.
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