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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἤπιος

Strong’s: G2261

Associated OET lemmas: ἤπιος

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: ἤπιος; -α, -ον

Sense 1: gentle, kind

Semantic entry: 88.61

Semantic domains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior

Subdomains: Gentleness, Mildness

Definition: pertaining to being gentle, with the implication of kindness

TI2 2:24: RV TI2 2:24 · LV TI2 2:24 · Read together TI2 2:24

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OET-RV TI2 2:24

24 It’s not fitting for one of Yahweh’s slaves to be argumentative, but rather to be polite to everyone and to be teaching the truth, yet be tolerant of other people’s bad behaviour.

OET-LV TI2 2:24

24 And it_is_ not _fitting the_slave of_the_master to_be_quarrelling, but to_be gentle toward all, teaching, bearing_evil,