(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
(Now the man Moses was very meeke, aboue all the men which were vpon the face of the earth.)
1611 marginal noteEcclu. 45.4.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Gentle, humble, patient, and not self-asserting or harsh.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Numbers 12:3
Complete exact-word concordance
(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
(Now the man Moses was very meeke, aboue all the men which were vpon the face of the earth.)
1611 marginal noteEcclu. 45.4.
The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the Lord that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
The meeke shall eate and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seeke him; your heart shall liue for euer.
The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
The meeke will he guide in iudgement: and the meeke will he teach his way.
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
But the meeke shall inherite the earth: and shall delight themselues in the abundance of peace.
1611 marginal noteMatt.5.5.
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
When God arose to iudgement, to saue all the meeke of the earth. Selah.
The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
The LORD lifteth vp the meeke: hee casteth the wicked downe to the ground.
For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: hee will beautifie the meeke with saluation.
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
But with righteousnesse shall he iudge the poore, and reprooue with equitie, for the meeke of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rodde of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
1611 marginal noteOr, argue.
1611 marginal noteIohn 4.9. 2.thes.2.8.
The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
The meeke also shall increase their ioy in the LORD, and the poore among men shall reioice in the holy One of Israel.
1611 marginal noteHeb. shall adde.
THE Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
¶ The Spirit of the LORD God is vpon me, because the LORD hath anointed me, to preach good tidings vnto the meeke, hee hath sent me to binde vp the broken hearted, to proclaime libertie to the captiues, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound:
1611 marginal noteLuk.4.18
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