Ēpios ἤπιος
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| ἤπιος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ēpios |
| Strong's number | G2261 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | gentle |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Ēpios (Greek ἤπιος, Strong's G2261) is a Greek adjective meaning “gentle”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | gentle (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | kind (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ēpios, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 2:24And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).