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Lexicon :: Strong's G5011 - tapeinos

Strong's

Red Letter

ταπεινός

Transliteration

tapeinos

Pronunciation

tä-pā-no's (Key)

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Part of Speech

adjective

Root Word (Etymology)

Of uncertain derivation

Greek Inflections of ταπεινός [?]

mGNT
8x in 4 unique form(s) TR
8x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
46x in 15 unique form(s)

Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:1,1152

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ταπεινός tapeinós, tap-i-nos'; of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition):—base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G5011 in the following manner: of low degree (2x), humble (2x), base (1x), cast down (1x), of low estate (1x), lowly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G5011 in the following manner: of low degree (2x), humble (2x), base (1x), cast down (1x), of low estate (1x), lowly (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

not rising far from the ground
metaph.
1. as a condition, lowly, of low degree
2. brought low with grief, depressed
3. lowly in spirit, humble
4. in a bad sense, deporting one's self abjectly, deferring servilely to others

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS NT 5011: ταπεινός

ταπεινός, ταπεινή ταπεινόν, from (Pindar), Aeschylus, Herodotus down, the Sept. for עָנִי, עָנָו, שָׁפָל, etc., low, i. e.
a. properly, not rising far from the ground: Ezekiel 17:24.
b. metaphorically,
α. as to condition, lowly, of low degree: with a substantive, James 1:9; substantively οἱ ταπεινοί, opposed to δυνάσται, Luke 1:52; equivalent to brought low with grief, depressed (Sir. 25:23), 2 Corinthians 7:6. Neuter τά ταπεινά, Romans 12:16 (on which see συναπάγω, at the end).
β. lowly in spirit, humble: opposed to ὑπερήφανος, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (from Proverbs 3:34); with τῇ καρδία added, Matthew 11:29 (τῷ πνεύματι, Psalm 33:19 (Ps. 34:19); in a bad sense, deporting oneself abjectly, deferring servilely to others (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 5; Plato, legg. 6, p. 774{c}; often in Isocrates), 2 Corinthians 10:1. (Cf. references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη, at the end.)

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms: 33:19; 34:19
Proverbs: 3:34
Ezekiel: 17:24
Matthew: 11:29
Luke: 1:52
Romans: 12:16
2 Corinthians: 7:6; 10:1
James: 1:9; 4:6
1 Peter: 5:5

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Strong's Number G5011 matches the Greek ταπεινός (tapeinos),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the Greek concordance of the NASB

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 11:29

Mat 11:29 -

“Take up my yoke and learn from me, because I am lowly and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:52

Luk 1:52 -

he has toppled the mighty from their thrones

and exalted the lowly.

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Rom 12:16 -

Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud; instead, associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

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2Co 7:6 -

But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

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2Co 10:1 -

Now I Paul, myself, appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ — I who am humble among you in person but bold toward you when absent.

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Jas 1:9 -

Let the brother of humble circumstances boast in his exaltation,

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Jas 4:6 -

But he gives greater grace. Therefore he says:

God resists the proud,

but gives grace to the humble.

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In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. All of you clothe yourselves with[fn] humility toward one another, because

God resists the proud

but gives grace to the humble.

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