πρᾷος (prâios) — Meek

Greek word study: πρᾷος (prâios), Strong's G4235. gentle, i.e. humble

GreekStrong's G4235
Quick definition
Greek word
πρᾷος (prâios)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

gentle, i.e. humble

Word study
Derivation: a form of G4239 (πραΰς), used in certain parts;

KJV translation words: meek

Where this word appears

Strong's G4235 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:5 and last appears in 1 Peter 3:4.

How it is rendered in the text

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

gentle ×3meek ×1

Forms found in the text

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

πραεῖς ×1πραέως ×1πραῢς ×1πραΰς ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×31 Peter ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4239 πραΰς (praÿs).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4236 πρᾳότης (praiótēs).

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 prâios (G4235) mean?

Gentle, i.e. humble.

How is G4235 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4235 as: meek.

How often does πρᾷος (prâios) appear?

Strong's G4235 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:5 and last appears in 1 Peter 3:4.