Gentleness
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Gentleness

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Gentleness (17 Occurrences)
... softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
GENTLENESS. jen'-t'-l-nes (`anah; epieikeia, chrestotes ...
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Gentle (48 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 1 Corinthians 4:21 What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in
love and a spirit of gentleness? ... Galatians 5:23 gentleness, and self-control. ...
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Moderately (1 Occurrence)
... The Lord is at hand," the Revised Version (British and American) "forbearance,"
margin "or gentleness"; compare 2 Corinthians 10:1. The proper meaning of this ...
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Meekness (14 Occurrences)
... face of opposition (Numbers 12:3; compare 2 Corinthians 12:1-6). Meekness is ascribed
even to Yahweh Himself (2 Samuel 22:36, "Thy gentleness (`anawah) hath ...
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Offence (27 Occurrences)
... (Ecclesiastes 10:4, "Yielding pacifleth great offenses," the American Standard Revised
Version "Gentleness (the English Revised Version "yielding") allayeth ...
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Offend (24 Occurrences)
... (Ecclesiastes 10:4, "Yielding pacifleth great offenses," the American Standard Revised
Version "Gentleness (the English Revised Version "yielding") allayeth ...
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Condescending (3 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Samuel 22:36 And thou didst give me the shield of thy salvation,
And thy condescending gentleness hath made me great. (DBY). ...
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Clemency (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Disposition to forgive an offender; mercy;
mildness of temper; gentleness; tenderness. 2. (n.) Mildness ...
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Condescension (2 Occurrences)
... Condescension (2 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 22:36 Thou hast also given me the shield
of thy salvation; And thy gentleness hath made me great. (See JPS). ...
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Stoop (10 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 22:36 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness
has made me great. (See NIV). ... Your gentleness has made me great. (See NIV). ...
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Lamb (124 Occurrences)
... significance of the term seems to be far more probable than the mere comparison
of the character of our Lord with meekness and gentleness, as suggested by the ...
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Victory (71 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 22:36 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness
has made me great. (See NIV). ... Your gentleness has made me great. (See NIV). ...
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Shield (65 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 22:36 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your
gentleness has made me great. ... Your gentleness has made me great. ...
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Jehovah (20094 Occurrences)
... The gentleness and quiet activity of the Servant for one thing, according to Duhm,
suggest the age of the scribes, rather than that of the exile. ...
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Yahweh (6653 Occurrences)
... The gentleness and quiet activity of the Servant for one thing, according to Duhm,
suggest the age of the scribes, rather than that of the exile. ...
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Servant (738 Occurrences)
... The gentleness and quiet activity of the Servant for one thing, according to Duhm,
suggest the age of the scribes, rather than that of the exile. ...
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Humility (20 Occurrences)
... God" completes the Divine requirements (Micah 6:8). In Psalm 18:35 (2 Samuel
22:36) the quality is ascribed to God Himself, "Thy gentleness (or condescension ...
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Kind (290 Occurrences)
... benignant; gracious. 4. (superl.) Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness,
gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act. 5. (superl ...
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Upholds (12 Occurrences)
... Psalms 18:35 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right
hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great. (See NAS). ...
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Urge (34 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness
of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of ...
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Offenses (23 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you,
don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest. ...
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Oppose (29 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:25 in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give
them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth, (WEB KJV ASV DBY ...
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Outspoken (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and
self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal ...
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Jaw (6 Occurrences)
... Pharaoh); 38:4 (concerning Gog), "I will put hooks in (into) thy jaws." (2) Of human
labor and trials, with a reference to the Divine gentleness: "I was to ...
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Jawbone (3 Occurrences)
... Pharaoh); 38:4 (concerning Gog), "I will put hooks in (into) thy jaws." (2) Of human
labor and trials, with a reference to the Divine gentleness: "I was to ...
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Lowly (29 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness
of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of ...
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Lays (30 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don't
leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest. (WEB NAS). ...
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Gentlemen (1 Occurrence)

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Gently (19 Occurrences)
... Galatians 6:1 Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual
must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so ...
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Goodness (83 Occurrences)
... 4); of agathosune (found only in the New Testament and Septuagint and writings based
thereon), "full of goodness." (Romans 15:14); "gentleness, goodness, faith ...
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Godliness (16 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 6:11 But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after
righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. ...
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Gentlewoman (1 Occurrence)

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Imposing (8 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and
self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal ...
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Fearlessly (10 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and
self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal ...
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Flee (187 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 6:11 But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after
righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. ...
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Flesh (468 Occurrences)
... person. 4. (n.) The human race; mankind; humanity. 5. (n.) Human nature. 6.
(n.) In a good sense, tenderness of feeling; gentleness. 7 ...
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Forbearance (9 Occurrences)
... the forbearance of God"); in Philippians 4:5, to epieikes is translated by the Revised
Version (British and American) "forbearance," margin "gentleness"; it is ...
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Timid (8 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness
of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of ...
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Teeth (50 Occurrences)
... Pharaoh); 38:4 (concerning Gog), "I will put hooks in (into) thy jaws." (2) Of human
labor and trials, with a reference to the Divine gentleness: "I was to ...
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Tempted (25 Occurrences)
... Galatians 6:1 Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual
must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so ...
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Rod (138 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 1 Corinthians 4:21 What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in
love and a spirit of gentleness? (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Rough (24 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) Hence, figuratively, lacking refinement, gentleness, or polish. 7. (n.)
Not courteous or kind; harsh; rude; uncivil; as, a rough temper. ...
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Restore (122 Occurrences)
... Galatians 6:1 Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual
must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so ...
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Ruler's (13 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS). Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rise
up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences. ...
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Dealing (36 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and
self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal ...
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Meek (23 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 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 ...
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Personal (15 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and
self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal ...
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Bold (21 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 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 ...
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Correcting (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:25 in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give
them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth, (WEB WEY ASV NAS ...
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Crookedness (1 Occurrence)
... Crookedness (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 15:4 Gentleness of tongue is a tree of life;
but crookedness therein is a breaking of the spirit. (DBY). ...
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Concisely (1 Occurrence)
... Concisely (1 Occurrence). Acts 24:4 and that I may not be further tedious to thee,
I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness; (YLT). ...
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Allayeth (1 Occurrence)
... Allayeth (1 Occurrence). Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against
thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences. ...
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Aim (17 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 1 Timothy 6:11 But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after
righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. (See RSV). ...
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Allays (1 Occurrence)
... Allays (1 Occurrence). Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against
thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences. (See NAS) ...
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Allay
... ALLAY. a-la' (heniach, "to cause to rest," "soothe": "Gentleness allayeth (lit.,
"pacifieth") great offenses" (Ecclesiastes 10:4)): The word is applied to what ...
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Absent (15 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness
of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of ...
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Self-forgetfulness (1 Occurrence)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and
self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal ...
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Self-control (14 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV BBE NAS RSV). Galatians 5:23 gentleness, and self-control. Against
such things there is no law. (WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Steadfastness (15 Occurrences)
... (See NAS RSV). 1 Timothy 6:11 But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow
after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. ...
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Soft (36 Occurrences)
... kind. 7. (superl.) Expressing gentleness, tenderness, or the like; mild;
conciliatory; courteous; kind; as, soft eyes. 8. (superl ...
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Shun (14 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 1 Timothy 6:11 But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after
righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. (See RSV). ...
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Sustains (11 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Psalms 18:35 You have also given me the shield of your salvation.
Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great. (WEB NIV). ...
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Caught (110 Occurrences)
... Galatians 6:1 Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual
must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so ...
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Longsuffering (17 Occurrences)
... Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering,
gentleness, goodness, faith, (KJV ASV). Ephesians ...
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Eli (36 Occurrences)
... in firmness. He appears from the history to have been a good man, full
of humility and gentleness, but weak and indulgent. His is ...
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Repent (74 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:25 in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give
them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth, (Root in WEB KJV ...
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Appearance (126 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 But I myself, Paul, entreat you by the meekness and gentleness
of the Christ, who, as to appearance, when present am mean among you, but ...
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Beseech (85 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 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 ...
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Courage (74 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness
of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of ...
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Aren't (102 Occurrences)
... Galatians 6:1 Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual
must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so ...
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Cord (47 Occurrences)
... of the spinal cord (Ecclesiastes 12:6); (7) of falsehood (Isaiah 5:18); (8) of the
spirit of enterprise and devotion (Isaiah 54:2); (9) of God's gentleness. ...
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Kindness (295 Occurrences)
... Version (2 Corinthians 6:6 Ephesians 2:7 Colossians 3:12 Titus 3:4, and in Galatians
5:22 the Revised Version (British and American)); see GENTLENESS; GOODNESS ...
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Trespass (101 Occurrences)
... Galatians 6:1 Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are
spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself ...
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Control (88 Occurrences)
... appointed. (WEY). Galatians 5:23 gentleness, and self-control. Against such
things there is no law. (WEB ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Entreat (55 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness
of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of ...
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Evident (26 Occurrences)
... and that of God. (KJV ASV WBS). Philippians 4:5 Let your gentleness be known
to all men. The Lord is at hand. (See NIV). 1 Timothy 4 ...
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Hind (4 Occurrences)
... hart or stag. It is referred to as an emblem of activity (Genesis 49:21),
gentleness (Proverbs 5:19), feminine modesty (Cant. 2:7 ...
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Grant (87 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:25 in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give
them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth, (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Perhaps (89 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 2:25 in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give
them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth, (WEB DBY WBS YLT ...
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Fault (42 Occurrences)
... Galatians 6:1 Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual
must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so ...
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