Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (superl.) Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.2. (superl.) Thinking lowly of one's self; claiming little for one's self; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; thinking one's self ill-deserving or unworthy, when judged by the demands of God; lowly; weak; modest. 3. (a.) Hornless. See Hummel. 4. (v. t.) To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humiliate. 5. (v. t.) To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiently of; to make meek and submissive; -- often used reflexively. Greek 5013. tapeinoo -- to make low, fig. to humble ... to humble. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: tapeinoo Phonetic Spelling: (tap-i-no'-o) Short Definition: I humble, humiliate Definition: I make or bring ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5013.htm - 7k 5012b. tapeinophron -- humble-minded 5011. tapeinos -- low-lying, fig. lowly, hence lowly in spirit 5012. tapeinophrosune -- lowliness of mind, humility 4239. praus -- meekness 4434. ptochos -- (of one who crouches and cowers, hence) beggarly ... 4235. praos -- meek. 5014. tapeinosis -- low estate, humiliation 3675. homophron -- agreeing Strong's Hebrew 6041. ani -- poor, afflicted, humble... 6040b, 6041. ani. 6042 . poor, afflicted, humble. Transliteration: ani Phonetic Spelling: (aw-nee') Short Definition: afflicted. ... /hebrew/6041.htm - 6k 6035. anav -- poor, afflicted, humble, meek 3665. kana -- to be humble 6800. tsana -- to be modest or humble 8217. shaphal -- low 7511. raphas -- to stamp, tread 7807. shach -- low, lowly 8214. shephel -- to be low 5869. ayin -- an eye 6794a. tsanua -- modest Library An Humble, Affectionate, and Earnest Address to the Clergy How the Humble and the Haughty are to be Admonished. Humble Worship A Homily for Humble Folks Rich Men, be Humble. Maxims to Know a Simple, Humble, and True Heart. God Dwells with the Humble and Penitent, Isa. 57 15 16 The Humble and Pure Accepted. The Humble Enlightened, and Carnal Reason Humbled; Or, the ... The Humble Worship of Heaven. Thesaurus Abase (7 Occurrences)... 2. (v.) To cast down or reduce low or lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, or estimation of worthiness; to depress; to humble; to degrade. ... /a/abase.htm - 10k Vile (59 Occurrences) Afflict (55 Occurrences) Base (127 Occurrences) Proud (96 Occurrences) Bruised (36 Occurrences) Low (216 Occurrences) Poor (276 Occurrences) Opposed (23 Occurrences) Opposes (7 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Humble (97 Occurrences)Matthew 11:29 take up my yoke upon you, and learn from me, because I am meek and humble in heart, and ye shall find rest to your souls, Matthew 18:4 Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. Matthew 21:5 "Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey." Matthew 23:12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. Luke 1:48 for he has looked at the humble state of his handmaid. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed. Luke 1:52 He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly. Romans 12:16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits. 2 Corinthians 10:1 And I, Paul, myself, do call upon you -- through the meekness and gentleness of the Christ -- who in presence, indeed 'am' humble among you, and being absent, have courage toward you, 2 Corinthians 12:21 that again when I come my God would humble me before you, and I would mourn for many of those who have sinned before now, and not repented of the uncleanness and sexual immorality and lustfulness which they committed. Ephesians 4:2 with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love; Philippians 3:21 who shall transform the body of our humiliation to its becoming conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working of his power, even to subject to himself the all things. Philippians 4:12 I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need. James 1:9 But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position; James 1:10 and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away. James 1:21 Ridding yourselves, therefore, of all that is vile and of the evil influences which prevail around you, welcome in a humble spirit the Message implanted within you, which is able to save your souls. James 4:6 But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble." James 4:10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you. 1 Peter 3:8 Finally, 'be' ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded: 1 Peter 5:5 Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble." 1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; Genesis 16:9 And the messenger of Jehovah saith to her, 'Turn back unto thy mistress, and humble thyself under her hands;' Exodus 10:3 Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him, "This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says:'How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me. Leviticus 16:29 And it hath been to you for a statute age-during, in the seventh month, in the tenth of the month, ye humble yourselves, and do no work -- the native, and the sojourner who is sojourning in your midst; Leviticus 16:31 it 'is' to you a sabbath of rest, and ye have humbled yourselves -- a statute age-during. Leviticus 23:27 Only -- on the tenth of this seventh month is a day of atonements; ye have a holy convocation, and ye have humbled yourselves, and have brought near a fire-offering to Jehovah; Leviticus 23:29 For any person who is not humbled in this self-same day hath even been cut off from his people; Leviticus 23:32 It 'is' a sabbath of rest to you, and ye have humbled yourselves in the ninth of the month at even; from evening till evening ye do keep your sabbath.' Numbers 12:3 Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth. Numbers 29:7 And on the tenth of this seventh month a holy convocation ye have, and ye have humbled your souls; ye do no work; Numbers 30:13 Every vow and every oath -- a bond to humble a soul -- her husband doth establish it, or her husband doth break it; Deuteronomy 8:2 You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not. Deuteronomy 8:3 He humbled you, and allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna, which you didn't know, neither did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread only, but by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of Yahweh does man live. Deuteronomy 8:16 who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn't know; that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end: Deuteronomy 9:3 and thou hast known to-day, that Jehovah thy God 'is' He who is passing over before thee -- a fire consuming; He doth destroy them, and He doth humble them before thee, and thou hast dispossessed them, and destroyed them hastily, as Jehovah hath spoken to thee. Judges 19:24 Behold, here is my virgin daughter and his concubine. I will bring them out now. Humble them, and do with them what seems good to you; but to this man don't do any such folly." 2 Samuel 6:22 I will be yet more vile than this, and will be base in my own sight. But of the handmaids of whom you have spoken, they shall honor me." 2 Samuel 13:12 And she said to him, No, my brother, do not humble me; for no such thing is done in Israel: do not this infamy. 2 Samuel 22:28 And the afflicted people thou wilt save; But thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down. 1 Kings 11:39 and I humble the seed of David for this; only, not all the days.' 2 Kings 22:19 because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before Yahweh, when you heard what I spoke against this place, and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you,' says Yahweh. 2 Chronicles 7:14 if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 33:23 He didn't humble himself before Yahweh, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more. 2 Chronicles 34:27 because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before God, when you heard his words against this place, and against its inhabitants, and have humbled yourself before me, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you, says Yahweh. 2 Chronicles 36:12 and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh his God; he didn't humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of Yahweh. Ezra 8:21 Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. Job 8:7 Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase. Job 22:23 If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents. Job 22:29 When they cast down, you shall say,'be lifted up.' He will save the humble person. Job 40:12 Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place. Psalms 9:12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. Psalms 9:18 For not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age. Psalms 10:12 Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble. Psalms 10:17 Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear, Psalms 18:27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; But the haughty eyes thou wilt bring down. Psalms 22:26 The humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise Yahweh who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever. Psalms 25:9 He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way. Psalms 34:2 My soul shall boast in Yahweh. The humble shall hear of it, and be glad. Psalms 37:11 But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. Psalms 55:19 God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, Selah The men who have no changes, And who fear not God. Psalms 69:32 The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live. Psalms 76:9 When God arose to judgment, To save all the meek of the earth. Selah Psalms 89:22 No enemy will tax him. No wicked man will oppress him. Psalms 147:6 Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground. Psalms 149:4 For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation. Proverbs 3:34 Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble. Proverbs 6:3 Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, seeing you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor. Proverbs 11:2 When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit. Proverbs 12:9 He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread. Proverbs 14:21 He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he. Proverbs 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud. Proverbs 25:7 For better 'that' he hath said to thee, 'Come thou up hither,' Than 'that' he humble thee before a noble, Whom thine eyes have seen. Proverbs 29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. Ecclesiastes 10:6 The foolish are placed in high positions, but men of wealth are kept low. Isaiah 11:4 but with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked. Isaiah 13:11 I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity. I will cause the arrogance of the proud to cease, and will humble the haughtiness of the terrible. Isaiah 23:9 It was the purpose of the Lord of armies to put pride to shame, to make sport of the glory of those who are honoured in the earth. Isaiah 29:19 The humble also will increase their joy in Yahweh, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. Isaiah 32:7 The ways of the scoundrel are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right. Isaiah 57:15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite. Isaiah 58:5 Have I given orders for such a day as this? a day for keeping yourselves from pleasure? is it only a question of the bent head, of putting on haircloth, and being seated in the dust? is this what seems to you a holy day, well-pleasing to the Lord? Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to those who are bound; Isaiah 66:2 And all these My hand hath made, And all these things are, An affirmation of Jehovah! And unto this one I look attentively, Unto the humble and bruised in spirit, And who is trembling at My word. Jeremiah 13:18 Say to the king and to the queen mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headdresses have come down, even the crown of your glory. Jeremiah 37:20 Now please hear, my lord the king: please let my supplication be presented before you, that you not cause me to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there. Jeremiah 38:26 then you shall tell them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan's house, to die there. Ezekiel 17:6 And it springeth up, and becometh a spreading vine, humble of stature, To turn its thin shoots toward itself, And its roots are under it, And it becometh a vine, and maketh boughs, And sendeth forth beauteous branches. Ezekiel 17:14 That the kingdom may be humble, That it may not lift itself up, To keep his covenant -- that it may stand. Ezekiel 22:10 In you have they uncovered their fathers' nakedness; in you have they humbled her who was unclean in her impurity. Ezekiel 22:29 The people of the land have used oppression, And have taken plunder violently away, And humble and needy have oppressed, And the sojourner oppressed -- without judgment. Daniel 4:37 Now, I, Nebuchadnezzar, am praising and exalting and honouring the King of the heavens, for all His works 'are' truth, and His paths judgment, and those walking in pride He is able to humble.' Daniel 5:19 and for the greatness that he gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he exalted, and whom he would he humbled. Daniel 10:12 Then said he to me, Don't be afraid, Daniel; for from the first day that you set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard: and I have come for your words' sake. Amos 2:7 they that pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father go unto the'same maiden, to profane my holy name: Amos 8:4 Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail, Zephaniah 2:3 Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of Yahweh's anger. Zephaniah 3:12 And I have left in thy midst a people humble and poor, And they have trusted in the name of Jehovah. Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Subtopics Related Terms Circumstances (19 Occurrences) Humble-mindedness (3 Occurrences) Licentiousness (10 Occurrences) Lasciviousness (9 Occurrences) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |