Strong G2138εὐπειθής

compliant

Transliteration
eupeithēs
Pronunciation
yoo-pi-thace'
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G2095 and G3982; good for persuasion that is (intransitively) compliant: - easy to be intreated.

Detailed definition

εὐ-πειθής, ές,
(εὖ, πείθομαι), [in LXX: 4Ma.12:6 AR*;]
ready to obey, compliant: Jas.3:17.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G2138 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • intreated1

First verses

  1. James 3:17
    But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
εὐπειθ-ής, ές,
(compare εὐπιθής) ready to obey, obedient, τινι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 254a; τοῖς νόμοις -έστατος [prev. author] “Lg.” 715c, compare 890c: with _genitive_, τῶν νόμων [prev. work] 632b)]; -έστατοι πρὸς ἀρετήν[Refs ([prev. work] 718c; εἴς τι [prev. author] “Phdr.” 271d)]; compliant, εὐ. γεγονέναι [LXX+1st c.BC+ (“BGU” 1104.23 (1st c.BC), LXX.4Mac.12.6)]. etc.; of things, as of the voice, under control, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Audibilibus” 802a6)]; ὕλη (material) εἰς ἅπαν εὐ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.3)]; of food, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.669b.)] adverb -θῶς[Refs ([prev. work] 981a.)]
II active, persuasive, of a rein, ἐϋπειθέϊ δεσμῷ [Refs 4th c.BC+ (3rd c.AD: Oppianus Apamensis Epicus “Cynegetica” 1.313; uncertain reading in 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus (see. εὐπιθής).)]