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By: Steve Shirley. A: The usual definition of meekness in the Bible is strength under control.. The world defines strong people as those who are assertive, take charge, proud, self-sufficient, self-reliant, and independent. A meek person is the opposite of these things, therefore, many people associate meekness with weakness.
Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth (MATTHEW 5:5). This well known statement of our Lord is taken from the sermon on the mount; from the part some call the beatitudes. The word meek means to be gentle, humble or considerate. It is the opposite of arrogance and violence.lessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth (MATTHEW 5:5). This well known statement of our Lord is taken from the sermon on the mount; from the part some call the beatitudes. The word meek means to be gentle, humble or considerate. It is the opposite of arrogance and violence.