The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
πραΰς
| Lemma | πραΰς |
|---|---|
| Citation form | πραΰς, πραεῖα, πραΰ |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | mild, gentle |
| Strong’s | G4239 |
| Transliteration | praÿs |
| Definition | mild, i.e. (by implication) humble |
| KJV glosses | :--meek. |
| Derivation | apparently a primary word |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 4 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| πραεῖς | adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 5:5 |
| πραέως | adjective, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — 1 Peter 3:4 |
| πραΰς | adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 11:29 |
| πραῢς | adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 21:5 |
Morphology
- adjective; MorphGNT ----GSN-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NPM-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NSM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: πραυς.