Strong G3356μετριοπαθέω
be gentle
- Transliteration
- metriopatheō
- Pronunciation
- met-ree-op-ath-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
μετριοπαθέω, -ῶ
(μετριοπαθής, moderating one's passions),
to hold one's passions or emotions in restraint; hence, to bear gently with, feel gently towards: Heb.5:2.†
(AS)
(μετριοπαθής, moderating one's passions),
to hold one's passions or emotions in restraint; hence, to bear gently with, feel gently towards: Heb.5:2.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3356 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- compassion1
- on1
First verses
- Hebrews 5:2Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
μετριο-πᾰθέω,
feel moderately, bear reasonably with, τοῖς ἀγνοοῦσι καὶ πλανωμένοις [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Heb.5.2: _absolutely_, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.113, 2.37, 45, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 12.3.2, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “Πυρρώνειοι ὑποτυπώσεις” 3.235.)]
feel moderately, bear reasonably with, τοῖς ἀγνοοῦσι καὶ πλανωμένοις [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Heb.5.2: _absolutely_, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.113, 2.37, 45, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 12.3.2, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “Πυρρώνειοι ὑποτυπώσεις” 3.235.)]