ταπείνωσις

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ταπείνωσις, εως, ἡ

Greek transliteration

tapeinōsis

Simplified transliteration

tapeinosis

Strong's number

5014

GK Number

5428

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-3e(5b)

Gloss

humbleness, lowliness, humiliation

Definition

depression; low estate, abject condition, Lk. 1:48; Acts 8:33; Phil. 3:21; Jas. 1:10*

Luke 1:48	for he has looked on the humble (tapeinōsin \| ταπείνωσιν \| acc sg fem) estate of his maidservant. For behold, from now on all generations will declare me blessed,
Acts 8:33	In humiliation (tapeinōsei \| ταπεινώσει \| dat sg fem) justice was taken from him. His family history who will declare? For his life is taken away from the earth.”
Philippians 3:21	who will transform our lowly (tapeinōseōs \| ταπεινώσεως \| gen sg fem) bodies into the likeness of his glorious body, by the power that also enables him to subject all things to himself.
James 1:10	and the wealthy brother in his humiliation (tapeinōsei \| ταπεινώσει \| dat sg fem), because like a flower in the meadow he will pass away.

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