Humiliation
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Humiliation - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
HUMILIA'TION, n. The act of humbling; the state of being humbled.
1. Descent from an elevated state or rank to one that is low or humble.
The former was a humiliation of deity; the latter, a humiliation of manhood.
2. The act of abasing pride; or the state of being reduced to lowliness of mind, meekness, penitence and submission.
The doctrine he preached was humiliation and repentance.
3. Abasement of pride; mortification.
Source of the article
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
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