ἰσότης

Dictionary

ἰσότης, ητος, ἡ

Greek transliteration

isotēs

Simplified transliteration

isotes

Strong's number

2471

GK Number

2699

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-3c(1)

Gloss

equality, fairness

Definition

equality, equal proportion, 2 Cor. 8:13, 14; fairness, equity, what is equitable, Col. 4:1*

2 Corinthians 8:13	For this is not for the ease of others and a burden for you, but a matter of equality (isotētos \| ἰσότητος \| gen sg fem);
2 Corinthians 8:14	at the present time your abundance should supply what they need, so that then their abundance may supply your need; in this way there will be equality (isotēs \| ἰσότης \| nom sg fem).
Colossians 4:1	Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly (isotēta \| ἰσότητα \| acc sg fem), your slaves treat knowing that you too have a Master in heaven.

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