5 occurrences

'Gently' in the Bible

The king ordered Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, "With respect to the young man Absalom, [deal] gently for me." And all the troops heard when the king ordered all of the commanders concerning the matter of Absalom.

Verse ConceptsParental LoveSoft TreatmentThe King's Orders

"Are the consolations of God too small for you, a word [spoken] gently with you?

Verse ConceptsGod Will Comfort

"Because this people has refused the gently flowing waters of Shiloah and rejoices [over] Rezin and the son of Remaliah,

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodTrust, Lack Of

And [when] a southwest wind began to blow gently, [because they] thought [they] could accomplish their purpose, they weighed anchor [and] sailed close along Crete.

Verse ConceptsFacing South

Bible Theasaurus

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