ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΦΡΩΝ, ταπεινοφρων
TAPEINOPHRŌN, tapeinophrōn
Sounds Like: tah-peh-noh-FROHN
Translations: humble-minded, lowly in mind, modest, humble, a humble-minded person
From the root: ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΣ, ΦΡΗΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ταπεινός' (lowly, humble) and 'φρήν' (mind, understanding). It describes someone who has a humble or lowly opinion of themselves, not in a self-deprecating way, but in a way that acknowledges their place and avoids arrogance. It is used to characterize a person's inner disposition and attitude.
Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G5011 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 19:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 11 — 1:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΣ, ΦΡΗΝ.
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.
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΦΡ — humble-minded, lowly-minded, humble in spirit, lowliness of mind, humility
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ — humility, lowliness of mind, modesty, a low estimate of one's own moral worth, a humble spirit
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝ‾Η‾ — humility, lowliness of mind, modesty, a humble attitude
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