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Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἐπιείκεια

Lemmaἐπιείκεια
Citation formἐπιείκεια, ας, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossconsiderateness, forbearance, fairness
Strong’sG1932
Transliterationepieíkeia
Definitionsuitableness, i.e. (by implication) equity, mildness
KJV glosses:--clemency, gentleness.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences2

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 formGrammar and occurrences
ἐπιεικείᾳ
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)Acts 24:4
ἐπιεικείας
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)2 Corinthians 10:1

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: επιεικεια.