ἐπιείκεια
epieíkeia
“suitableness, i.e. (by implication) equity, mildness”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
suitableness, i.e. (by implication) equity, mildness
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
also spelled ἐπιεικία, reasonableness, equity; in NT gentleness, mildness, 2 Cor. 10:1; clemency, Acts 24:4*
Translated in KJV as
clemencygentleness
Etymology
from G1933 (ἐπιεικής);
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