The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the Lord that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
The 1611 reading
The meeke shall eate and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seeke him; your heart shall liue for euer.
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
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.
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