noun · feminine
praupathias
Greekπραϋπάθια (praupathia)
Strong’sG4236
mildness, gentleness
stem praupathi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
πρᾳότης, πραότης, v.s. πραΰτης.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4236 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidprah-ot'-ace
gentleness, by implication, humility
Fromfrom G4235;
King Jamesmeekness.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | praupathias | praupathiais |
| object accusative | praupathian1×πραϋπαθίαν | praupathiain |
| direct address vocative | praupathiar | praupathiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | praupathiau | praupathiaiu |
| to, for dative | praupathia | praupathiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
praupathia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
praupathian“gentleness”objectaccusative singular1×
1 Timothy 6:11“gentleness”Sis de, ō anthrōpor theou, houteim feugasōr; diōkasōr de dikaiosunan, eusebeian, pistian, agapan, hupomonan, praupathian.But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.