Greek Word Study
G5013
ταπεινόω
tapeinóō
G5013 · Greek
To humble, to bring low, to abase. Tapeinoo. God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. Humility positions you to receive what pride forfeits. Choose the low place.
Verses with this word
Philippians 2:8
“And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.”
James 4:10
“Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.”
Luke 14:11
“For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”
Luke 18:14
“I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall b...”
1 Peter 5:6
“Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:”