Tapeinóō — G5013

G5013 · Greek — ταπεινόω

Pronunciation: tap-i-no'-o

Definition

verb

to depress; figuratively, to humiliate (in condition or heart)

  1. properly
  2. metaphorically, to bring into it humble condition, reduce to meaner circumstances
  3. to lower, depress (English humble)

Usually translated as

humble, bring low, abase

Origin

from G5011

Occurrences

Tapeinóō occurs 14 times in 11 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (2), Luke (3), 2 Corinthians (2), Philippians (2), James (1), 1 Peter (1)

Strong's Lexicon — T