Transliteration: tapeinos · adjective
| Meaning | humble, lowly |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Frequency | 8x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ταπεινὸς, ταπεινούς, ταπεινοῖς, ταπεινοὺς |
| Example verses | Matt 11:29 · Luke 1:52 · Rom 12:16 · 2Cor 7:6 · 2Cor 10:1 |
ταπεινός (tapeinos) is a adjective that occurs 8 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “humble, lowly” and first appears in Matt 11:29.
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