ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ, ταπεινοφροσυνη
TAPEINOPHROSYNĒ, tapeinophrosynē
Sounds Like: tah-pei-noh-froh-SOO-nee
Translations: humility, a humility, humbleness, lowliness of mind
From the root: ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ταπεινός' (tapeinos), meaning 'lowly' or 'humble', and 'φρήν' (phren), meaning 'mind' or 'understanding'. It refers to the quality of having a humble mind or a lowly opinion of oneself. It is often used in a positive sense to describe a virtue, emphasizing a lack of arrogance and a recognition of one's dependence on God.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5012 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 9:9
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, ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝΗ.
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.
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΦΡΟΝΗΣΕΩΣ — of humility, of lowliness of mind, of a humble attitude
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝΗΝ — humility, a humility, lowliness of mind, humbleness
- ΤΑΠΕΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝΗΣ — (of) humility, (of) lowliness of mind, (of) modesty
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΦΡΟΝΗΣΕ — he humbled himself, he was humble, he thought humbly, he became humble
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝΗΝ — humility, a humility
- ΤΑΠΙΝΟΦΡΟΣΥΝΗΣ — of humility, of lowliness of mind, of humbleness
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