WORD

• praeis

• adjective, nominative, plural, masculine

Jesus said he was meek in Matthew 11:29

MEANING

• gentle
• humble
• those who rest in obedience to God’s ways.

Notes

Other places this word is used: Righteous inherit eternal life. Those on the right hand inherit the kingdom; Followers inheart the promises. Some inherit a blessing. He that overcomes inherits all things.

Meek, to be unimportant. They have no power to do anything about it.

Second Writings

1. Matthew 5:5 - shall inheart the land
2. Matthew 11:29 - Jesus is
3. Matthew 21:5 - Messiah comes as
4. 1 Peter 3:4 - meek and quiet spirit

Hebrew Scriptures

1. Isaiah 30:15
2. Jeremiah 6:16
3. M atthew 11:29

Connections