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King James Bible

Strongs Number: G5013


Greek Word
ταπεινόω
Transliteration
tapeinoō
Phonetic
tap-i-no'-o
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

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

Thayers Definition

1. to make low, bring low

a. to level, reduce to a plain

b. metaph. to bring into a humble condition, reduce to meaner circumstances

1. to assign a lower rank or place to

2. to abase

3. to be ranked below others who are honoured or rewarded

4. to humble or abase myself by humble living

c. to lower, depress

1. of one's soul bring down one's pride

2. to have a modest opinion of one's self

3. to behave in an unassuming manner

4. devoid of all haughtiness

Origin
From G5011
Bible Usage
abase bring low humble (self).