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Lexicon :: Strong's G5011 - tapeinos

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ταπεινός
Transliteration
tapeinos (Key)
Pronunciation
tap-i-nos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:1,1152

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).
  1. not rising far from the ground

  2. 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)
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.
STRONGS G5011:
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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5011 matches the Greek ταπεινός (tapeinos),
which occurs 46 times in 44 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:3 - “The priest shall look at the infected area on the skin of the [fn]body, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the infection appears to be deeper than the skin of his [fn]body, it is an infection of leprosy; when the priest has looked at him, he shall pronounce him unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:4 - “But if the bright spot is white on the skin of his [fn]body, and [fn]it does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and the hair on it has not turned white, then the priest shall [fn]isolate the person who has the infection for seven days.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:20 - and the priest shall look, and behold, if [fn]it appears to be deeper than the skin, and the hair on it has turned white, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is the infection of leprosy, it has broken out in the boil.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:21 - “But if the priest looks at it, and behold, there are no white hairs in it and it is not deeper than the skin and is faded, then the priest shall [fn]isolate him for seven days;
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:25 - then the priest shall look at it. And if the hair in the bright spot has turned white and it appears to be deeper than the skin, it is leprosy; it has broken out in the burn. Therefore, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is an infection of leprosy.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:26 - “But if the priest looks at it, and indeed, there is no white hair in the bright spot and it is no deeper than the skin, but is dim, then the priest shall [fn]isolate him for seven days;
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:37 - “So he shall look at the spot, and if the spot on the walls of the house has greenish or reddish depressions and appears deeper than the [fn]surface,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:8 - ‘But if he is poorer than your assessment, then he shall be presented before the priest, and the priest shall assess him; according to [fn]the means of the one who vowed, the priest shall assess him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:16 -

So Joshua took all that land: the hill country and all the [fn]Negev, all the land of Goshen, the lowland, the Arabah, the hill country of Israel and its lowland

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:15 - She said to him, “Give me a blessing: since you have given me the land of the [fn]Negev, give me springs of water also.” So Caleb gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:15 - But he said to Him, “O Lord, [fn]how am I to save Israel? Behold, my family is the least in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my father’s house.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:23 - So Saul’s servants spoke these words [fn]to David. But David said, “Is it trivial in your sight to become the king’s son-in-law, since I am only a poor man and insignificant?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:11 -

So that He sets on high those who are lowly,

And those who mourn are lifted to safety.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:21 -

“He pours contempt on nobles,

And loosens the belt of the strong.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:18 -

To [fn]vindicate the orphan and the oppressed,

So that mankind, which is of the earth, will no longer cause terror.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:27 -

For You save an afflicted people,

But You humiliate haughty eyes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:18 -

The LORD is near to the brokenhearted

And saves those who are [fn]crushed in spirit.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:3 -

Vindicate the weak and fatherless;

Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:17 -

He has turned His attention to the prayer of the [fn]destitute

And has not despised their prayer.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:6 -

Who looks far down to

The heavens and the earth?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:6 -

For the LORD is exalted,

Yet He looks after the lowly,

But He knows the haughty from afar.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:34 -

Though He scoffs at the scoffers,

Yet He gives grace to the needy.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:2 -

When pride comes, then comes dishonor;

But with the humble there is wisdom.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:2 -

All the ways of a person are clean in his own sight,

But the LORD examines the [fn]motives.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:14 -

There is a [fn]kind of person whose teeth are like swords

And his jaw teeth like knives,

To devour the poor from the earth

And the needy from among mankind.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:6 - foolishness is set in many exalted places while the rich sit in humble places.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:11 -

The [fn]proud look of humanity will be brought low,

And the arrogance of people will be humbled;

And the LORD alone will be exalted on that day.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:4 -

But with righteousness He will judge the poor,

And decide with fairness for the humble of the earth;

And He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth,

And with the breath of His lips He will slay the wicked.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:32 -

“What answer will one give the messengers of the nation?

That the LORD has founded Zion,

And the poor of His people will take refuge in it.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4 -

For You have been a stronghold for the helpless,

A stronghold for the poor in his distress,

A refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat;

For the breath of the ruthless

Is like a rain storm against a wall.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:6 -

“The foot will trample it,

The feet of the poor, the steps of the helpless.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:7 -

As for a rogue, his weapons are evil;

He devises wicked schemes

To destroy the poor with [fn]slander,

Even though the needy one speaks [fn]what is right.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:13 -

Shout for joy, you heavens! And rejoice, you earth!

Break forth into joyful shouting, mountains!

For the LORD has comforted His people

And will have compassion on His afflicted.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:11 -

“Afflicted one, storm-tossed, and not comforted,

Behold, I will set your stones in antimony,

And I will lay your foundations with [fn]sapphires.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:4 -

“Behold, you fast for contention and strife, and to strike with a wicked fist.

You do not fast like you have done today to make your voice heard on high!

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:2 -

“For My hand made all these things,

So all these things came into being,” declares the LORD.

“But I will look to this one,

At one who is humble and contrite in spirit, and who trembles at My word.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:16 -

“He pled the cause of the afflicted and the poor,

Then it was well.

Is that not what it means to know Me?”

Declares the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:24 - “All the trees of the field will know that I am the LORD; I bring down the high tree, exalt the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I am the LORD; I have spoken, and I will perform it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:26 - this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Remove the [fn]turban and take off the crown; this will [fn]no longer be the same. Exalt that which is low, and humble that which is high.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:14 - “And I will restore the fortunes of Egypt and bring them back to the land of Pathros, to the land of their origin, and there they will be a lowly kingdom.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:7 -

“These who [fn]trample the head of the helpless to the dust of the earth

Also divert the way of the humble;

And a man and his father [fn]resort to the same [fn]girl

So as to profane My holy name.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:6 -

So as to buy the helpless for [fn]money,

And the needy for a pair of sandals,

And that we may sell the refuse of the wheat?”

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:3 -

Seek the LORD,

All you humble of the [fn]earth

Who have practiced His [fn]ordinances;

Seek righteousness, seek humility.

Perhaps you will remain hidden

On the day of the LORD’S anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:12 -

“But I will leave among you

A humble and lowly people,

And they will take refuge in the name of the LORD.

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