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Strong's G1932 · Greek

ἐπιείκεια

epieikeia · ep-ee-i'-ki-ah

from 1933; suitableness, i.e. (by implication) equity, mildness


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἐπιεικία (G1932)

2 ἐπιεικία (Rec. -είκεια ), -ας, ἡ ( ἐπιεικής ), [in LXX: Wi 2:19 12:18 Ba 2:27 , Da LXX 3:(42) , 4:24 , TH (3:42), II Mac 2:22 10:4 , III Mac 3:15 7:6 * ;] fairness, moderation, gentleness (" sweet reasonableness ," Matthew Arnold): Ac 24:4 ; c. πραΰτης , II Co 10:1 .† SYN. : πραΰτης (v. Tr., Syn. , § xliii)

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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