STRONGS G5014:
ταπείνωσις,
ταπεινώσεως,
ἡ (
ταπεινόω), lowness, low estate (humiliation):
Luke 1:48;
Acts 8:33 (from
Isaiah 53:8);
Philippians 3:21 (on which see
σῶμα, 1 b.); metaphorically,
spiritual abasement, leading one to perceive and lament his (moral) littleness and guilt,
James 1:10, see Kern at the passage (In various senses, by
Plato,
Aristotle,
Polybius,
Diodorus,
Plutarch; the
Sept. for
עֳנִי.) (See references under the word
ταπεινοφροσύνη.)
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