| Strong's Greek #4236 - πρᾳότης, τητος, ἡ praotés (meekness) Original Word: | πρᾳότης, τητος, ἡ | Transliteration: | praotés | Definition: | meekness | Part of Speech: | Noun, Feminine | Phonetic Spelling: | (prah-ot'-ace) | | ............................................................................................................................ | Strong's Exhaustive Concordance meekness. From praios; gentleness, by implication, humility -- meekness. see GREEK praios Thayer's Greek Lexicon Strong's 4236: πραότηςπραότης (Rec. and Griesbach (except in James 1:21; James 3:13; 1 Peter 3:15); see the preceding word), πραότης (so Lachmann), and according to a later form πραΰτης (so R and G, but with the iota subscript under the alpha ἆ, in James 1:21; James 3:13; 1 Peter 3:15; Lachmann everywhere except in Galatians 6:1; Ephesians 4:2; Treg. everywhere (except in 2 Corinthians 10:1; Galatians 5:23 (22); ; Ephesians 4:2), T WH everywhere; cf. B. 26f (23f)), πρᾳότητος, ἡ, gentleness, mildness, meekness: 1 Corinthians 4:21; 2 Corinthians 10:1; Galatians 5:23 (22); ; Colossians 3:12; Ephesians 4:2; 1 Timothy 6:11 R; 2 Timothy 2:25; Titus 3:2; James 1:21; James 3:13; 1 Peter 3:16 (15). (Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Aristotle, Diodorus, Josephus, others; for עַנְוָה, Psalm 44:4 ()) (Synonym: see ἐπιείκεια, at the end; Trench (as there referred to, but especially) § xlii.; Lightfoot on Colossians 3:13.) Englishman's Concordance (References) Strong's no occurrences | |