ταπεινός

tapeinos

Greek G5011 Adjective 8 occurrences in 8 verses

ταπεινός lowly

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) .†

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Concordance 8 verses

Matthew 11:29 ταπεινὸς

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Luke 1:52 ταπεινούς

He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.
Romans 12:16 ταπεινοῖς

Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but enjoy the company of the lowly. Do not be conceited.
2 Corinthians 7:6 ταπεινοὺς

But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,
2 Corinthians 10:1 ταπεινὸς

Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away.
James 1:9 ταπεινὸς

The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
James 4:6 ταπεινοῖς

But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
1 Peter 5:5 ταπεινοῖς

Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”