128 Gk. πϱαΰς εἰμɩ ϰαὶ ταπεɩνὸς τῇ ϰαϱδίᾳ.

128 Gk. πϱαΰς εἰμɩ ϰαὶ ταπεɩνὸς τῇ ϰαϱδίᾳ.

¹²⁷Cf. Col. 2:18 (p. 118, n. 115). A good example of the pejorative sense of ταπεɩνοφϱοσύνη is provided by Josephus, BJ 4.494, where it is used of Galba’s “meanness” in withholding from the praetorian guards a gift which had been promised them in his name.

¹²⁸Gk. πϱαΰς εἰμɩ ϰαὶ ταπεɩνὸς τῇ ϰαϱδίᾳ.

¹²⁹Gk. πϱαΰτης.

¹³⁰LXX πϱαΰς σφόδϱα (Heb. ’ānāw m^ℓ’ (ōḏ).

¹³¹LXX Ps. 36:11, where οἱ πϱαεῖς renders Heb. ’”nāwîm.

¹³²Gk. δɩὰ τῆς πϱαϋτητος ϰαὶ ἐπɩεɩϰείας τοῦ Xϱɩστοῦ.

¹³³Gk. μαϰϱοθυμία (cf. Col. 1:11, p. 48 with n. 38). In the older English versions it is usually rendered “longsuffering”; it implies perseverance under provocation.

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