The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
ἐπιεικής
| Lemma | ἐπιεικής |
|---|---|
| Citation form | ἐπιεικής, ές |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | gentle, mild, forbearing, fair, reasonable |
| Strong’s | G1933 |
| Transliteration | epieikḗs |
| Definition | appropriate, i.e. (by implication) mild |
| KJV glosses | :--gentle, moderation, patient. |
| Derivation | from and |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|
| ἐπιεικεῖς | adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Titus 3:2 |
| ἐπιεικὲς | adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Philippians 4:5 |
| ἐπιεικέσιν | adjective, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — 1 Peter 2:18 |
| ἐπιεικῆ | adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 1 Timothy 3:3 |
| ἐπιεικής | adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — James 3:17 |
Morphology
- adjective; MorphGNT ----APM-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----ASM-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----DPM-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NSF-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NSN-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: επιεικης.