ΤΑΠΕΙΝ, ταπειν
TAPEIN, tapein
Sounds Like: tah-PEIN
Translations: low, humble, lowly, abased, humble (oneself), to humble, to make low, to bring low
From the root: ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb
Explanation: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'low' or 'humble,' describing someone or something in a lowly state. It can also be the root of verbs meaning 'to humble' or 'to bring low,' often referring to a state of abasement or humiliation, or the act of humbling oneself or others. The provided form 'ΤΑΠΕΙΝ' is likely a stem or a part of an inflected form, such as 'ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΙ' (plural nominative/vocative masculine adjective) or part of a verb like 'ἘΤΑΠΕΙΝΩΣΕΝ' (aorist active indicative) or 'ΤΑΠΕΙΝΩΘΗ' (aorist passive subjunctive).
Inflection: This form 'ΤΑΠΕΙΝ' itself is not a complete inflected word but rather the stem of the adjective ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΣ (tapeinos) or the verb ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΩ (tapeinoo). The adjective inflects for gender, number, and case (e.g., Nominative, Accusative, Genitive, Dative; Singular, Plural; Masculine, Feminine, Neuter). The verb inflects for tense, voice, mood, person, and number.
Strong’s numbers: G5011 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5013 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΤΑΙΠΕΙΝΟΥΣ — lowly, humble, a lowly one, a humble one
- ΤΑΝΙ — humble, to humble, to bring low, to abase
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΑ — low, humble, lowly, modest, poor, base, abased, humble things, low things
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΗ — lowly, humble, a humble, a lowly, humble, low, abased, poor
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟ'Ι — humble, lowly, meek, poor, abased, the humble, humble ones
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΙ — lowly, humble, poor, a humble one, the humble ones
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΙΣ — humble, lowly, poor, insignificant, a humble one, a lowly one
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΝ — lowly, humble, abased, poor, a lowly thing, a humble thing
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΣ — lowly, humble, a humble, a lowly, abased, poor, a poor
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΑΤΟΝ — lowest, humblest, most humble, most lowly, most abased, a lowest, a humblest
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΑΤΟΥΣ — most humble, most lowly, lowest
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΕΡΑ — lower, humbler, more humble, more lowly, more abased
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΕΡΑΣ — of a humbler, of a lower, of a more humble, of a more lowly
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΕΡΟΙ — more humble, humbler, lower, more lowly, more abased
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΕΡΟΝ — lower, more lowly, more humble, a lower thing
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΕΡΟΣ — lower, humbler, more humble, more lowly, more abased
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΕΡΟΥΣ — more humble, lower, baser, more lowly, more abased
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΕΡΩΝ — of humbler, of lowlier, of more humble, of more lowly
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΤΗΤΑ — humility, lowliness, humbleness, a humility, a lowliness, a humbleness
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΥΣ — humble, lowly, poor, the humble, the lowly, the poor
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΩΝ — of humble ones, of the humble, of the lowly, of the poor, of the meek
- ΤΑΠΙΝΑ — low, humble, lowly, poor, abased, a low place, the low places
- ΤΑΠΙΝΗ — humble, lowly, poor, abased, low, a humble one, a lowly one
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΙ — humble, lowly, poor, abased, meek
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΙΣ — to the humble, to the lowly, to the abased
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΝ — lowly, humble, insignificant, abased, poor, a lowly one, a humble one
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΥ — humble, lowly, poor, of the humble, of the lowly, of the poor
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΥΣ — humble, lowly, abased, poor, insignificant
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