Word study · Greek

prautēs

gentleness, meekness

Say it: prah-OO-tace (approximate)

πραΰτης

What it means

Gentleness. "In gentleness correcting those who oppose him" (2:25).

Range of meaning

  • GentlenessStrength under control.
  • MeeknessHumility before God.

In 2 Timothy

  • Chapter 2

    "In gentleness correcting those who oppose him" (2:25).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G4236 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources