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Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ταπεινός

Lemmaταπεινός
Citation formταπεινός, ή, όν
Part of speechadjective
Glosshumble, lowly
Strong’sG5011
Transliterationtapeinós
Definitiondepressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition)
KJV glosses:--base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly.
Derivationof uncertain derivation
SBLGNT occurrences8

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ταπεινοῖς
adjective, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-)Romans 12:16
adjective, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-)James 4:6
adjective, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-)1 Peter 5:5
ταπεινὸς
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Matthew 11:29
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)2 Corinthians 10:1
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)James 1:9
ταπεινούς
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-)Luke 1:52
ταπεινοὺς
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-)2 Corinthians 7:6

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: ταπεινος.