Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 5:5 · retained source text
Blessed are the meeke: for they shall inherit the earth.
1611 marginal notePsa. 37.11.
KJV dictionary & concordance
meek
Meaning of “meek”
Gentle, humble, patient, and not self-asserting or harsh.
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17 occurrences16 verses7 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Numbers 12:3
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Every verse containing “meek”
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 11:29 · retained source text
Take my yoke vpon you, and learne of me, for I am meeke and lowly in heart: and yee shall find rest vnto your soules.
1611 marginal noteIere. 6.16.
Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 21:5 · retained source text
Tell yee the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy king commeth vnto thee, meeke, and sitting vpon an Asse, and a colt, the foale of an Asse.
1611 marginal noteEsai. 62.11. zach. 9.9. iohn 12.15.
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