ἐπιείκεια

epieíkeia

Number

G1932

Language

Greek

Original word

ἐπιείκεια

Transliteration

epieíkeia

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

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

KJV: clemency, gentleness

Root / derivation: from G1933 (ἐπιεικής);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐπιείκεια across 2 verses.

clemency1×

gentleness1×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Acts1 verse

Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.

2 Corinthians1 verse

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

What does Strong's G1932 (epieíkeia) mean?

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

How many times does G1932 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1932 (ἐπιείκεια) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “clemency.”

How is epieíkeia translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1932 is rendered as “clemency” (1×), “gentleness” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἐπιείκεια come from?

from G1933 (ἐπιεικής);