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Lexicon :: Strong's G5013 - tapeinoō

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ταπεινόω
Transliteration
tapeinoō (Key)
Pronunciation
tap-i-no'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
14x in 7 unique form(s) TR
14x in 8 unique form(s) LXX
147x in 46 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:1,1152

Strong’s Definitions

ταπεινόω tapeinóō, tap-i-no'-o; from G5011; to depress; figuratively, to humiliate (in condition or heart):—abase, bring low, humble (self).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G5013 in the following manner: humble (6x), abase (5x), humble (one's) self (2x), bring low (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G5013 in the following manner: humble (6x), abase (5x), humble (one's) self (2x), bring low (1x).

  1. to make low, bring low

    1. to level, reduce to a plain

    2. metaph. to bring into a humble condition, reduce to meaner circumstances

      1. to assign a lower rank or place to

      2. to abase

      3. to be ranked below others who are honoured or rewarded

      4. to humble or abase myself by humble living

    3. to lower, depress

      1. of one's soul bring down one's pride

      2. to have a modest opinion of one's self

      3. to behave in an unassuming manner

      4. devoid of all haughtiness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ταπεινόω tapeinóō, tap-i-no'-o; from G5011; to depress; figuratively, to humiliate (in condition or heart):—abase, bring low, humble (self).
STRONGS G5013:
ταπεινόω, ταπεινῷ; future ταπεινώσω; 1 aorist ἐταπείνωσα; passive, present ταπεινοῦμαι; 1 aorist ἐταπεινώθην; 1 future ταπεινωθήσομαι; (ταπεινός); to make low, bring low (Vulg. humilio);
a. properly: ὄρος, βουνόν, i. e. to level, reduce to a plain, passive, Luke 3:5 from Isaiah 40:4.
b. metaphorically, to bring into it humble condition, reduce to meaner circumstances; i. e.
α. to assign a lower rank or place to; to abase; τινα, passive, to be ranked below others who are honored or rewarded (R. V. to humble): Matthew 23:12; Luke 14:11; Luke 18:14.
β. ταπεινῷ ἐμαυτόν, to humble or abase myself, by frugal living, 2 Corinthians 11:7; in the passive of one who submits to want, Philippians 4:12; ἑαυτόν, of one who stoops to the condition of s servant, Philippians 2:8.
c. to lower, depress (English humble): τινα, one's soul, bring down one's pride; ἐμαυτόν, to have a modest opinion of oneself, to behave in an unassuming manner devoid of all haughtiness, Matthew 18:4; Matthew 23:12; Luke 14:11; Luke 18:14; passive, ταπεινοῦμαι ἐνώπιον κυρίου (see ἐνώπιον, 2 b. at the end) in a middle sense (Buttmann, 52 (46)), to confess and deplore one's spiritual littleness and unworthiness, James 4:10 (in the same sense ταπεινοῦν τήν ψυχήν αὐτοῦ, Sir. 2:17 Sir. 7:17; the Sept. for נַפְשׁו עִנָּה, he afflicted his soul, of persons fasting, Leviticus 16:29, 31; Leviticus 23:27, 32; Isaiah 58:3, 5, 10; τήν ψυχήν τίνος, to disturb, distress, the soul of one, Protevangelium Jacobi, c. 2.13.15 (rather, to humiliate; see the passages)); ὑπό τήν χεῖρα τοῦ Θεοῦ, to submit oneself in a lowly spirit to the power and will of God, 1 Peter 5:6 (cf. Genesis 16:9); equivalent to to put to the blush, 2 Corinthians 12:21. ((Hippocrates), Xenophon, Plato, Diodorus, Plutarch; the Sept. for עָנָה, שָׁפֵל and הִשְׁפִּיל, דִּכָּא, הִכְנִיעַ, etc.) (See references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
16:9
Leviticus
16:29; 16:31; 23:27; 23:32
Isaiah
40:4; 58:3; 58:5; 58:10
Matthew
18:4; 23:12; 23:12
Luke
3:5; 14:11; 14:11; 18:14; 18:14
2 Corinthians
11:7; 12:21
Philippians
2:8; 4:12
James
4:10
1 Peter
5:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5013 matches the Greek ταπεινόω (tapeinoō),
which occurs 33 times in 33 verses in 'Psa' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:10

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So he is oppressed and beaten down;

helpless people fall because of the wicked one’s strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:27

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For you rescue an oppressed people,

but you humble those with haughty eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:13

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Yet when they were sick,

my clothing was sackcloth;

I humbled myself with fasting,

and my prayer was genuine.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:14

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I went about mourning as if for my friend or brother;

I was bowed down with grief,

like one mourning for a mother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:8

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I am faint and severely crushed;

I groan because of the anguish of my heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:2

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I was speechless and quiet;

I kept silent, even from speaking good,

and my pain intensified.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:19

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But you have crushed us in a haunt of jackals

and have covered us with deepest darkness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:25

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For we have sunk down to the dust;

our bodies cling to the ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:8

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Let me hear joy and gladness;

let the bones you have crushed rejoice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:17

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The sacrifice pleasing to God is[fn] a broken spirit.

You will not despise a broken and humbled heart, God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:19

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God, the one enthroned from long ago,

will hear and will humiliate themSelah

because they do not change

and do not fear God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:4

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May he vindicate the afflicted among the people,

help the poor,

and crush the oppressor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:21

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Do not let the oppressed turn away in shame;

let the poor and needy praise your name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:7

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for God is the Judge:

He brings down one and exalts another.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:14

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“I would quickly subdue their enemies

and turn my hand against their foes.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:15

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From my youth,

I have been suffering and near death.

I suffer your horrors; I am desperate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:10

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You crushed Rahab like one who is slain;

you scattered your enemies with your powerful arm.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:15

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Make us rejoice for as many days as you have humbled us,

for as many years as we have seen adversity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:5

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LORD, they crush your people;

they oppress your heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:18

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They hurt his feet with shackles;

his neck was put in an iron collar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:42

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Their enemies oppressed them,

and they were subdued under their power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:43

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He rescued them many times,

but they continued to rebel deliberately

and were beaten down by their iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:12

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He broke their spirits[fn] with hard labor;

they stumbled, and there was no one to help.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:17

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Fools suffered affliction

because of their rebellious ways and their iniquities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:6

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The LORD guards the inexperienced;

I was helpless, and he saved me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:10

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I believed, even when I said,

“I am severely oppressed.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:67

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Before I was afflicted I went astray,

but now I keep your word.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:71

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It was good for me to be afflicted

so that I could learn your statutes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:75

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I know, LORD, that your judgments are just

and that you have afflicted me fairly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:107

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I am severely afflicted;

LORD, give me life according to your word.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:6

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Listen to my cry,

for I am very weak.

Rescue me from those who pursue me,

for they are too strong for me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:3

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For the enemy has pursued me,

crushing me to the ground,

making me live in darkness

like those long dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:6

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The LORD helps the oppressed

but brings the wicked to the ground.

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