ἐπιείκεια (epieíkeia) — Clemency

Greek word study: ἐπιείκεια (epieíkeia), Strong's G1932. suitableness, i.e. (by implication) equity, mildness

GreekStrong's G1932
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Greek word
ἐπιείκεια (epieíkeia)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

suitableness, i.e. (by implication) equity, mildness

Word study
Derivation: from G1933 (ἐπιεικής);

KJV translation words: clemency, gentleness

Where this word appears

Strong's G1932 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 24:4 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 10:1.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

gentleness ×1kindness ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐπιεικείας ×1ἐπιεικείᾳ ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×12 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1933 ἐπιεικής (epieikḗs).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does epieíkeia (G1932) mean?

Suitableness, i.e. (by implication) equity, mildness.

How is G1932 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1932 as: clemency, gentleness.

How often does ἐπιείκεια (epieíkeia) appear?

Strong's G1932 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 24:4 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 10:1.