Praios means “meek” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4235 — machol (“Mahol”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4235 πράος (praos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. praos (prah'-os) n. 1. gentle, i.e. humble [a form of G4239, used in certain parts] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include meek. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
praos (prah'-os) n. 1. gentle, i.e. humble [a form of G4239, used in certain parts] KJV: meek Root(s): G4239
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4235. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
gentle
Usage: πρᾷος, πρᾶος, see: πραΰς. πραΰς, -εῖα, -ΰ, and πρᾷος (Or πρᾶος, ν. Bl., § 3, 3), -α, -ον (see LS, Thayer, see word), [in LXX (always -ΰς, exc. 2Ma.15:12, -ᾷος, see Thackeray, Gr., 180 f.) for עָנָו, עָנִי ;] gentle, meek: Mat.5:5 11:29 21:5" (LXX) 1Pe.3:4.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render praos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G4235 (πράος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And this was his vision: That Onias, who had been high priest, a virtuous and a good man, reverend in conversation, gentle in condition, well spoken also, and exercised from a child in all points of virtue, holding up his hands prayed for the whole body of the Jews.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4235.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
And this was his vision: That Onias, who had been high priest, a virtuous and a good man, reverend in conversation, gentle in condition, well spoken also, and exercised from a child in all points of virtue, holding up his hands prayed for the whole body of the Jews.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4235, grouped by book.
Praios (Strong's G4235) is a Greek word most simply glossed "meek". praos (prah'-os) n. 1. gentle, i.e. humble [a form of G4239, used in certain parts]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G4235 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4235 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as meek. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4235, with linked reader references where each row is available.