ταπεινόω
tapeinoōVerbG5013
to humble
From: from G5011 (ταπεινός);
Short Definition
to depress; figuratively, to humiliate (in condition or heart)
Full Lexicon Entry
to make low: *ὄρος *(βουνόν), (LXX). Metaphorical, to humble, abase: pass.,; mid. sense.
LXX Usage: chiefly for עָנָה, also for שָׁפֵל, כָּנַע, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
11 timesAppears 11 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
3
2 Corinthians
2
Matthew
2
Philippians
2
1 Peter
1
Key Passages
- 1 Peter 5:6
- 2 Corinthians 12:21
- Luke 14:11
- Luke 3:5
- Matthew 23:12
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