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# meek, meekness #
## Definition: ##
The term "meek" describes a person who is gentle, submissive, and willing to suffer injustice. Meekness is the ability to be gentle even when harshness or force might seem appropriate.
* Meekness is often associated with humility.
* This term could also be translated as "gentle" or "mild-mannered" or "sweet-tempered."
* The term "meekness" could be translated as "gentleness" or "humility."
(See also: [humble](../kt/humble.md))
## Bible References: ##
* [1 Peter 03:15-17](rc://en/tn/help/1pe/03/15)
* [2 Corinthians 10:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/2co/10/01)
* [2 Timothy 02:24-26](rc://en/tn/help/2ti/02/24)
* [Matthew 05:5-8](rc://en/tn/help/mat/05/05)
* [Matthew 11:28-30](rc://en/tn/help/mat/11/28)
* [Psalms 037:11-13](rc://en/tn/help/psa/037/011)
## Word Data: ##
* Strong's: H6035, H6037, H6038, G4235, G4236, G4239, G4240