Strong G5014ταπείνωσις
lowliness
- Transliteration
- tapeinōsis
- Pronunciation
- tap-i'-no-sis
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G5013; depression (in rank or feeling): - humiliation be made low low estate vile.
Detailed definition
ταπείνωσις, -εως, ἡ
(ταπεινόω), [in LXX chiefly for עֳנִי;]
abasement, humiliation, low estate: Luk.1:48, Act.8:33" (LXX), Php.3:21, Jas.1:10 (Plat., Arist., and later writers).†
(AS)
(ταπεινόω), [in LXX chiefly for עֳנִי;]
abasement, humiliation, low estate: Luk.1:48, Act.8:33" (LXX), Php.3:21, Jas.1:10 (Plat., Arist., and later writers).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5014 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- estate1
- humiliation1
- make1
- vile1
First verses
- Luke 1:48For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
- Acts 8:33In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
- Philippians 3:21Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
- James 1:10But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
τᾰπείν-ωσις, εως, ἡ,
lowering, of a movement in dancing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 815a.)]
2 lessening, opposed to αὔξησις, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 689a25)]; reduction of a swelling, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.816.)]
3 humiliation, abasement, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Zeno Citieus Stoicus 1.51 (_plural_), 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.33.10; τ. καὶ δουλεία 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.45; δυνάμεώς τινων ποιεῖν -σιν [prev. author] 11.87, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Aristides” 7)]; ἀγέννεια καὶ τ. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Herc.” 1457.4)]; low estate, low condition, [LXX+NT (LXX.Gen.29.32, NT.Luke.1.48, +others)]
4 lowness of style, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.7a, 1st c.AD: Quintilianus Rhetor Latinus “Inst.” 8.3.48.)]
5 dejection of a planet (compare ταπείνωμα), [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Dorotheus Astrologus 86.)]
lowering, of a movement in dancing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 815a.)]
2 lessening, opposed to αὔξησις, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 689a25)]; reduction of a swelling, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.816.)]
3 humiliation, abasement, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Zeno Citieus Stoicus 1.51 (_plural_), 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.33.10; τ. καὶ δουλεία 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.45; δυνάμεώς τινων ποιεῖν -σιν [prev. author] 11.87, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Aristides” 7)]; ἀγέννεια καὶ τ. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Herc.” 1457.4)]; low estate, low condition, [LXX+NT (LXX.Gen.29.32, NT.Luke.1.48, +others)]
4 lowness of style, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.7a, 1st c.AD: Quintilianus Rhetor Latinus “Inst.” 8.3.48.)]
5 dejection of a planet (compare ταπείνωμα), [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Dorotheus Astrologus 86.)]