GreekG4235Adjective

πρᾶος

praos

“gentle”

4Occurrences

G4235Strong's #

AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

gentle, i.e. humble

a form of G4239 (πραΰς), used in certain parts;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

-α, -*ον *(see LS, Thayer, ), gentle, meek: " (LXX) .

LXX: (always -ΰς, exc., -ᾷος, see Thackeray, Gr., 180 f.) for עָנָו, עָנִי

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logos (G3056)

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Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

πρᾶος appears 4 times in the New Testament.

Matthew

1 Peter

1 Peter 3:4BSB

but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.

Matthew 11:29BSB

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Matthew 21:5BSB

“Say to the Daughter of Zion,‘See, your King comes to you,gentle and riding on a donkey,on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”

Matthew 5:5BSB

Blessed are the meek,for they will inherit the earth.

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