Know the Word.

Greek word

tapeinós

ταπεινός

What it means

depressed, i.e. humiliated

depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition)

Where it comes from

of uncertain derivation

How the King James translates it

  • lowly1
  • estate1
  • down1
  • degree1
  • humble1

Every place it appears 5

Matthew11:29
Romans12:16
2 Corinthians7:6
James1:9
1 Peter5:5
tapeinós — Greek word meaning “depressed, i.e. humiliated”