ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΥΣ, ταπεινους
TAPEINOUS, tapeinous
Sounds Like: tah-pee-NOOS
Translations: humble, lowly, poor, the humble, the lowly, the poor
From the root: ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone or something that is humble, lowly, or of low social standing. It can refer to a person who is modest and not proud, or to someone who is poor or in a disadvantaged position. In the provided examples, it is used as a substantive adjective, meaning 'the humble ones' or 'those who are lowly'. It is often used in contrast to those who are exalted or powerful.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5011 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:263
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 1:52
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 8:22
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 14:14
- Psalms — 33:19
- Odes — 11:52
- Proverbs — 24:37
- Job — 5:11, 12:21
- Sirach — 10:15
- Isaiah — 11:4, 32:7, 49:13
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
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
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝ — low, humble, lowly, abased, humble (oneself), to humble, to make low, to bring low
- 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
- 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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