# G2261 ἤπιος

ἤπιος (ḗpios), Strong’s G2261: properly, affable, i.e. mild or kind KJV: gentle. Occurs 2 times.

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*ḗpios* — properly, affable, i.e. mild or kind

KJV: gentle

Derived from [ἔπος épos](https://besorah.bible/word/G2031) (a word)

Occurs 2 times.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Thessalonians 2:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-thessalonians/2?v=7) — But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.
- [2 Timothy 2:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-timothy/2?v=24) — The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle toward all, able to teach, patient,