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ἰσότης

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἰσότης, ητος, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
isotēs
Simplified transliteration: 
isotes
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2471
GK Number: 
2699
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
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*

Greek-English Concordance for ἰσότης

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.