Praiotes means “meekness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4236 — machazeh (“vision”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4236 πρᾳότης (praotes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. praotes (prah"-ot'-ace) n. 1. gentleness 2. (by implication) humility It has 10 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include meekness and gentleness. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
praotes (prah"-ot'-ace) n. 1. gentleness 2. (by implication) humility [from G4235] KJV: meekness Root(s): G4235
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4236. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
gentleness
Usage: 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)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render praotes, 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 G4236 (πρᾳότης) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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9 indexed usages in New Testament.
What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?
Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And faith and meekness are his delight.
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4236.
What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?
Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
And faith and meekness are his delight.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4236, grouped by book.
Praiotes (Strong's G4236) is a Greek word most simply glossed "meekness". praotes (prah"-ot'-ace) n. 1. gentleness 2. (by implication) humility
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G4236 across 9 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4236 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as meekness and gentleness. 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 G4236, with linked reader references where each row is available.