ταπεινός, -ή, -όν [in LXX for שָׁפָל, עָנִי, etc. ;] low-lying; metaphorically, (a) lowly, of low degree, brought low: Jas.1:9, 2Co.7:6 (cf. Sir.25:23); οἱ τ., opposite to δυνάσται, Luk.1:52; τ. ταπεινοῖς (neut., R, txt.; masc., R, mg.; see ICC, in l), Rom.12:16; (b) lowly in spirit, humble, in cl. usually in a slighting sense (see Tr., Syn., § xlii; but see also Abbott, Essays, 81), in NT in an honourable sense: 2Co.10:1; before τ. καρδίᾳ, Mat.11:29 (cf. Psa.34:19); opposite to ὑπερήφανος, Jas.4:6, 1Pe.5:5" (LXX) .† (AS)
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G5011 — ταπεινός
tapeinos · lowly · Greek
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Matthew 11:29 · ταπεινὸςtake up my yoke upon you, and learn from me, because I am meek and humble in heart, and ye shall find rest to your souls,Luke 1:52 · ταπεινούς·He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly,Romans 12:16 · ταπεινοῖςof the same mind one toward another, not minding the high things, but with the lowly going along; become not wise in your own conceit;2 Corinthians 7:6 · ταπεινοὺςbut He who is comforting the cast-down—God—He did comfort us in the presence of Titus;2 Corinthians 10:1 · ταπεινὸςAnd I, Paul, myself, do call upon you—through the meekness and gentleness of the Christ—who in presence, indeed am humble among you, and being absent, have courage toward you,James 1:9 · ταπεινὸςAnd let the brother who is low rejoice in his exaltation,James 4:6 · ταπεινοῖςand greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, ‘God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?’1 Peter 5:5 · ταπεινοῖςIn like manner, ye younger, be subject to elders, and all to one another subjecting yourselves; with humble-mindedness clothe yourselves, because God the proud doth resist, but to the humble He doth give grace;