1 occurrence

'Gently' in the Bible

The king gave this order to Joab, Abishai, and Ittai: "For my sake deal gently with the young man Absalom." Now the entire army was listening when the king gave all the leaders this order concerning Absalom.

Verse ConceptsParental LoveSoft TreatmentThe King's Orders

Bible Theasaurus

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

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Strong's
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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