Strong G4240πραΰτης

Definition

Detailed definition

In the Bible

Strong G4240 appears in 12 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• meekness12

First verses

1. 1 Corinthians 4:21
   What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?
2. 2 Corinthians 10:1
   Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
3. Galatians 5:23
   Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
4. Galatians 6:1
   Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
5. Ephesians 4:2
   With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
6. Colossians 3:12
   Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
7. 1 Timothy 6:11
   But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
8. 2 Timothy 2:25
   In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
9. Titus 3:2
   To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
10. James 1:21
    Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
11. James 3:13
    Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
12. 1 Peter 3:15
    But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

Occurrences by book

• 1 Corinthians1
• 2 Corinthians1
• Galatians2
• Ephesians1
• Colossians1
• 1 Timothy1
• 2 Timothy1
• Titus1
• James2
• 1 Peter1

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