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Strong's #4239: praus (pronounced prah-ooce')

apparently a primary word; mild, i.e. (by implication) humble:--meek. See also 4235.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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praus

1) mildness of disposition, gentleness of spirit, meekness

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: apparently a primary word

Citing in TDNT: 6:645, 929




Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Matthew 5:5: "Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth."
Matthew 21:5: "king cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass,"
1 Peter 3:4: "heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which"









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