G1932
G1932 — ἐπιείκεια
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
epieikeia (ep-ee-ei'-kei-ah) n.
1. suitableness
2. (by implication) equity, mildness
[from G1933]
KJV: clemency, gentleness
Root(s): G1933
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
clemency, gentleness
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπιείκεια (clemency)
Acts 24:4
- KJV: Notwithstanding that I be not further tedious unto thee I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words
- GK: ινα δε μη επί πλείόν σε εγκόπτω παρακαλώ ακούσαί σε ημών συντόμως τη ση επιεικεία
2 Corinthians 10:1
- KJV: Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ who in presence base among you but being absent am bold toward you
- GK: αυτός δε εγώ Παύλος παρακαλώ υμάς διά της πραότητος και επιεκείας του χριστού ος κατά πρόσωπον μεν ταπεινός εν υμίν απών δε θαρρώ εις υμάς