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Strong's #5014: tapeinosis (pronounced tap-i'-no-sis)

from 5013; depression (in rank or feeling):--humiliation, be made low, low estate, vile.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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tapeinōsis

1) lowness, low estate

2) metaphorically

2a) spiritual abasement, leading one to perceive and lament his (moral) littleness and guilt

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G5013

Citing in TDNT: 8:1, 1152




Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Luke 1:48: "For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold,"
Acts 8:33: "In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who"
Philippians 3:21: "Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto"
James 1:10: "rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass"









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