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ἐπιείκεια

Transliteration: epieikeia · noun

2x in NTFirst: Acts 24:4
Meaningconsiderateness, forbearance, fairness
Part of speechnoun
Frequency2x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἐπιεικείᾳ, ἐπιεικείας
Example versesActs 24:4 · 2Cor 10:1
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What kind of word is ἐπιείκεια?

ἐπιείκεια (epieikeia) is a noun that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “considerateness, forbearance, fairness” and first appears in Acts 24:4.

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