Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1933: ἐπιεικήςἐπιεικής, ἐπιεικές (εἰκός, what is reasonable); 1. seemly, suitable (from Homer down). 2. equitable, fair, mild, gentle: 1 Timothy 3:3; Titus 3:2; 1 Peter 2:18; James 3:17. Neuter τό ἐπιεικές (as often in Greek writings from Thucydides down) ὑμῶν equivalent to ἡ ἐπιείκεια ὑμῶν, Philippians 4:5. (See ἐπιείκεια, at the end.) |