7 occurrences

'Gently' in the Bible

The king charged Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, “Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom.” And all the people heard when the king charged all the commanders concerning Absalom.

Verse ConceptsParental LoveSoft TreatmentThe King's Orders

“Are the consolations of God too small for you,Even the word spoken gently with you?

Verse ConceptsGod Will Comfort

“The clods of the valley will gently cover him;Moreover, all men will follow after him,While countless ones go before him.

And your mouth like the best wine!” “It goes down smoothly for my beloved,Flowing gently through the lips of those who fall asleep.

Verse ConceptsLove And Wine

“Inasmuch as these people have rejected the gently flowing waters of ShiloahAnd rejoice in Rezin and the son of Remaliah;

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodTrust, Lack Of

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Gently (31 instances)
Lightly (40 instances)
Softly (13 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐθνικῶς 
Ethnikos 
Usage: 1

ἔθνος 
Ethnos 
Usage: 132

Ἕλλην 
hellen 
Usage: 27

ἐπιείκεια 
Epieikeia 
Usage: 2

ἐπιεικής 
Epieikes 
Usage: 5

ἤπιος 
Epios 
Usage: 2

χρηστότης 
Chrestotes 
Usage: 10

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