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ταπείνωσις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ταπείνωσις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
tapeinōsis
Simplified transliteration: 
tapeinosis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5014
GK Number: 
5428
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
humbleness, lowliness, humiliation
Definition: 
depression; low estate, abject condition, Lk. 1:48; Acts 8:33; Phil. 3:21; Jas. 1:10*

Greek-English Concordance for ταπείνωσις

Luke 1:48 for he has looked on the humble (tapeinōsin | ταπείνωσιν | acc sg fem) estate of his maidservant. For behold, from now on all generations will declare me blessed,
Acts 8:33 In humiliation (tapeinōsei | ταπεινώσει | dat sg fem) justice was taken from him. His family history who will declare? For his life is taken away from the earth.”
Philippians 3:21 who will transform our lowly (tapeinōseōs | ταπεινώσεως | gen sg fem) bodies into the likeness of his glorious body, by the power that also enables him to subject all things to himself.
James 1:10 and the wealthy brother in his humiliation (tapeinōsei | ταπεινώσει | dat sg fem), because like a flower in the meadow he will pass away.