Clemency
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CLEMENCY

klem'-en-si (epietkeia, "fairness," "sweet reasonableness," Acts 24:4): The Greek word is rendered elsewhere "gentleness," 2 Corinthians 10:1 Titus 3:2, "meekhess"; James 3:17 1 Peter 2:18.

Greek
1932. epieikeia -- fairness, gentleness
... clemency, gentleness. From epieikes; suitableness, ie (by implication) equity, mildness
-- clemency, gentleness. see GREEK epieikes. (epieikeia) -- 1 Occurrence ...
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Strong's Hebrew
6038. anavah -- humility
... gentleness, humility, meekness. From anav; condescension, human and subjective
(modesty), or divine and objective (clemency) -- gentleness, humility, meekness. ...
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Whether Cruelty is Opposed to Clemency?
... OF CRUELTY (TWO ARTICLES) Whether cruelty is opposed to clemency? Objection
1: It would seem that cruelty is not opposed to clemency. ...
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Whether Clemency and Meekness are Absolutely the Same?
... OF CLEMENCY AND MEEKNESS (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether clemency and meekness
are absolutely the same? Objection 1: It would seem that ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether clemency and meekness are.htm

Whether Both Clemency and Meekness are virtues?
... OF CLEMENCY AND MEEKNESS (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether both clemency and meekness are
virtues? ... Therefore neither clemency nor meekness is a virtue. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether both clemency and meekness.htm

Whether Clemency and Meekness are the Greatest virtues?
... OF CLEMENCY AND MEEKNESS (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether clemency and meekness
are the greatest virtues? Objection 1: It would seem that ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether clemency and meekness are 2.htm

Of Clemency and Meekness (Four Articles)
... OF CLEMENCY AND MEEKNESS (FOUR ARTICLES). We must next consider clemency
and meekness, and the contrary vices. Concerning the virtues ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/of clemency and meekness four.htm

Of God's Clemency in Moderating the Ruin of the City.
... The City of God.Book I. Chapter 34."Of God's Clemency in Moderating the
Ruin of the City. And that you are yet alive is due to ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 34 of gods clemency in.htm

That He was Derided Because of his Excessive Clemency.
... Book IV. Chapter XXXI."That he was derided because of his Excessive Clemency.
Meantime, since there was no fear of capital punishment ...
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That the Cruelties which Occurred in the Sack of Rome were in ...
... I. Chapter 7."That the Cruelties Which Occurred in the Sack of Rome Were in Accordance
with the Custom of War, Whereas the Acts of Clemency Resulted from the ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 7 that the cruelties which.htm

Whether the Aforesaid virtues are Parts of Temperance?
... OF CLEMENCY AND MEEKNESS (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether the aforesaid virtues
are parts of temperance? Objection 1: It would seem that ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the aforesaid virtues are.htm

Letter Lxii. St. Ambrose Excuses Himself for Having Omitted an ...
... 1. Although I lately wrote to your Clemency even a second time, it did not seem
to me that I had responded sufficiently to the duty of intercourse by answering ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/letter lxii st ambrose excuses.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) Disposition to forgive an offender; mercy; mildness of temper; gentleness; tenderness.

2. (n.) Mildness or softness of the elements; as, the clemency of the season.

Thesaurus
Clemency (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) Mildness or softness of the elements; as, the clemency of the
season. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CLEMENCY. ...
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Clefts (10 Occurrences)

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Clement (1 Occurrence)

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Mary (50 Occurrences)
... Originally a "just man" (the King James Version), the natural clemency within his
heart prevailed over mere justice, and by the promptings of the Holy Spirit ...
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Notwithstanding (37 Occurrences)
... (KJV BBE). Acts 24:4 Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I
pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words. (KJV WBS). ...
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Ore (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Honor; grace; favor; mercy; clemency;
happy augury. 2. (n.) The native form of a metal, whether ...
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Gentleness (17 Occurrences)
... is `anwah "humility," "gentleness," or "condescension." In the New Testament epieikeia
("fairness," "moderation," in Acts 24:4 translated "clemency") is in 2 ...
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Wouldst (31 Occurrences)
... (WBS). Acts 24:4 Notwithstanding, that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray
thee, that thou wouldst of thy clemency hear us a few words. (WBS). ...
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Wouldest (66 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV). Acts 24:4 Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I
pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words. (KJV). ...
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Tedious (1 Occurrence)
... Tedious (1 Occurrence). Acts 24:4 Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious
unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words. ...
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Bible Concordance
Clemency (1 Occurrence)

Acts 24:4 Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.
(KJV ASV WBS)

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