4239 - praus

Strong's Concordance

Original word: πραΰς
Transliteration: praus
Definition (short): meek
Definition (full): meekness

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Apparently a primary word; mild, i.e. (by implication) humble -- meek. See also praios.

see GREEK praios

KJV: Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
NASB: "Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.
KJV: Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
NASB: "Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and YOU WILL FIND REST FOR YOUR SOULS.
KJV: Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.
NASB: "SAY TO THE DAUGHTER OF ZION, 'BEHOLD YOUR KING IS COMING TO YOU, GENTLE, AND MOUNTED ON A DONKEY, EVEN ON A COLT, THE FOAL OF A BEAST OF BURDEN.'"
KJV: But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
NASB: But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness.
KJV: But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
NASB: but let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God.