Greek · Strong's G5011
ταπεινός
tapeinostap-i-nos'
depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition)
1890 spelling: tapeinós
- τ300
- α1
- π80
- ε5
- ι10
- ν50
- ο70
- ς200
Isopsephy 716
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition)
Rendered in the KJV as
base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly.
- 8occurrencesin the New Testament
- 6 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 8 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- ταπεινοῖς3
- ταπεινὸς3
- ταπεινοὺς1
- ταπεινούς·1
How it is rendered · 7
- to [the] humble2
- [am] humble1
- [the] humble;1
- downcast1
- humble1
- lowly1
- of low degree1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- adjective · dative (“to / for”) · masculine plural3
- adjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singular3
- adjective · accusative (object) · masculine plural2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- A-DPM · 3
- A-NSM · 3
- A-APM · 2
All 8, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
2 Corinthians carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
2 Corinthians2 occurrences
- 2 Corinthians 7:6ταπεινοὺςtapeinousadjective · accusative (object) · masculine pluralBut God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,here: downcast
- 2 Corinthians 10:1ταπεινὸςtapeinosadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singularNow 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.here: [am] humble
James2 occurrences
- James 1:9ταπεινὸςtapeinosadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThe brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.here: of low degree
- James 4:6ταπεινοῖςtapeinoisadjective · dative (“to / for”) · masculine pluralBut He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”here: to [the] humble