Tapeinophrosýnē — G5012
G5012 · Greek — ταπεινοφροσύνη
Pronunciation: tap-i-nof-ros-oo'-nay
Definition
feminine noun
humiliation of mind, i.e. modesty
- STRONGS NT 5012a
Usually translated as
humbleness of mind, humility
Origin
from a compound of G5011 and the base of G5424
Occurrences
Tapeinophrosýnē occurs 7 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1), Ephesians (1), Philippians (1), Colossians (3), 1 Peter (1)
- Acts 20:19 — Serving the Lord with all humility of mind (ταπεινοφροσύνης), and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
- Ephesians 4:2 — With all lowliness (ταπεινοφροσύνης) and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
- Philippians 2:3 — Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind (ταπεινοφροσύνῃ) let each esteem other better than themselves.
- Colossians 2:18 — Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility (ταπεινοφροσύνῃ) and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
- Colossians 2:23 — Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility (ταπεινοφροσύνῃ), and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
- Colossians 3:12 — Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind (ταπεινοφροσύνην), meekness, longsuffering;
- 1 Peter 5:5 — Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility (ταπεινοφροσύνην): for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Strong's Lexicon — T