G4236

πραότης

praotēsG:N-F

gentleness

πρᾳότης, πραότης, see: πραΰτης. πραΰτης (Rec. -ότης, exc. Ja, 1Pe, ll. with, where πρᾳύτης), -ητος, ἡ, late form of πραότης, [in LXX: Psa.45:4 90:10 132:1 (עַנְוָה, עֱנוּת, Est.5:1, Sir.6:1-37 * ;] gentleness, meekness: 1Co.4:21, 2Co.10:1, Gal.5:23 6:1, Eph.4:2, Col.3:12 (see Lft., in l), 2Ti_2:25, Tit.3:2, Jas.1:21 3:13, 1Pe.3:15.† SIN.: ἐπιεικία, q.v (AS)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

πρᾳότης — praiótēs

πραότης (Rec. and Griesbach (except in Jas 1:21; Jas 3:13; 1Pe 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 Jas 1:21; Jas 3:13; 1Pe 3:15; Lachmann everywhere except in Gal 6:1; Eph 4:2; Treg. everywhere (except in 2Co 10:1; Gal 5:23 (22);; Eph 4:2), T WH everywhere; cf. B. 26f (23f)), πρᾳότητος, ἡ, gentleness, mildness, meekness: 1Co 4:21; 2Co 10:1; Gal 5:23 (22);; Col 3:12; Eph 4:2; 1Ti 6:11 R; 2Ti 2:25; Tit 3:2; Jas 1:21; Jas 3:13; 1Pe 3:16 (15). (Xenophon, Plato, Isocrates, Aristotle, Diodorus, Josephus, others; for עַנְוָה, Psa 44:4 ) (Synonym: see ἐπιείκεια, at the end; Trench (as there referred to, but especially) § xlii.; Lightfoot on Col 3:13.)

8 occurrences

I Corinthians (1), II Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1), Colossians (1), II Timothy (1), Titus (1), James (2)