G5011 – tapeinos – ταπεινός base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly

Strong’s ID:
G5011
Greek Word:
ταπεινός
Transliteration:
tapeinos
Pronunciation:
tap-i-nos’
Part of Speech:
adjective
Usage Count:
8
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon

of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition):—base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) not rising far from the ground
2) metaphorically
2a) as a condition, lowly, of low degree
2b) brought low with grief, depressed
2c) lowly in spirit, humble
2d) in a bad sense, deporting one’s self abjectly, deferring servilely to others

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.