Humble
humble – Hebrew:
anav meaning to afflict, humble
shaphel
or shaphal
meaning to make
low or humble
shach enayim
meaning beat down of eyes, humble
kana
meaning to humble self, to be or become humbled
anah
meaning to be or become humbled
raphas
meaning to trample on self
shachach
meaning to bow
shaphel
meaning to be or become low or humble; to make low
or humble
Greek:
tapeinoo
meaning to make low
topeinos
meaning low, lowly
tapeinoomai
meaning to make
self low
humbled – Hebrew:
daka meaning to be bruised, humbled
kana
meaning to be or become humble
shuach
meaning to bow down
shaphel
meaning to be or become low or humble
humbleness – Greek:
tapeinophros
meaning lowliness of mind
humbly – Hebrew :
tsana meaning
to be lowly, humble, prepared
shachah
meaning to bow down self
humiliation – Greek:
tapeinosis
meaning lowliness
humility - Hebrew:
anavah
meaning humility, gentleness
Greek:
tapeinophros
meaning lowliness of mind
Old Testament:
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Leviticus 26:40-42
“If they shall confess their iniquity of their fathers, with
their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also
they have walked contrary unto me; And that I also have walked
contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their
enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be
humbled(kana),
and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity: Then
will I remember my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant
with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.”
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Deuteronomy
8:2-3 “And thou shoal remember all the way which the Lord thy
God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to
humble(anah)thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine
heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no. And
he
humbled(anah)
thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna,
which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he
might make thee know that man doeth not live by brad only, but
by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth
man live.”
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Deuteronomy 8:16
“Who fed
thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not,
that he might
humble(anah)thee,
and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter
end;”
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I Kings
21:27-29 “And
it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his
clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay
in sackcloth, and went softly. And the word of the Lord came to
Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Seest thou how Ahab
humbleth(kana)himself
before me? Because he
humbleth(kana)himself
before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: but in his
son's days will i bring the evil upon his house.”
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II Kings
22:19-20
“Because thine(King of Judah)heart was tender, and thou hast
humbled(kana)thyself
before the Lord, when thou heardest what I spake against this
place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should
become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and
wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the Lord. Behold
therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt
be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not
see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they
brought the king(of Judah)word again.”
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II
Chronicles 7:14
“If my people, which are called by my name, shall
humble(kana)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.”
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II
Chronicles 6:6-7, 12
“Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled
themselves; and they said, The Lord is righteous. And when the
the Lord saw that they
humbled(kana)themselves,
the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, They have
humbled(kana)themselves;p
therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some
deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem
by the hand of Shishak. And when he
humbled(kana)himself,
the wrath of the Lord turned from him, and he would not destroy
him altogether: and also in Judah things went well.”
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II
Chronicles 32:26
“Notwithstanding Hezekiah
humbled(kana)himself
for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of
Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the Lord came not upon them in
the days of Hezekiah.”
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II
Chronicles 33:12-13
“And when he(Manasseh)was in affliction, he besought the Lord
his God, and
humbled(kana)himself
greatly before the God of his fathers. And prayed unto him: and
he was entreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought
him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that
the Lord he was God.”
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II
Chronicles 34:27
“Because thine(King of Judah)heart was tender, and thou didst
humble(kana)thyself
before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and
against the inhabitants thereof, and
humbledst(kana)thyself
before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I
have even heard thee also, saith the Lord. Behold, I will gather
thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in
peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I well
bring upon this lace, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So
they brought the king(of Judah)word again.”
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Job 22:29 “When
men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up;
and he shall save the
humble(shach
enayim)person.”
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Psalms
9:12
“When he maketh inquisition for blood, he
remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the
humble(anav).”
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Psalms
10:12
“Arise O Lord; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the
humble(anav)”
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Psalms 10:17
“Lord, thou hast heard the desire of the
humble(anav):
thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to
hear:”
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Psalms 34:2
“My soul shall
make her boast in the Lord: the
humble(anav)
shall heart thereof, and be glad.”
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Psalms 35:13
“But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth:
I
humbled(anah)my
soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.”
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Psalms 69:32
“The
humble(anav)shall
see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.”
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Proverbs 6:3
“Do this now,
my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of
thy friend: go,
humble(raphas)thyself,
and make sure thy friend.”
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Proverbs
15:33
“The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before
honor is
humility.”(anavah)
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Proverbs
18:12
“Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before
honor is humility(anavah).”
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Proverbs
22:4
“By
humility(anavah)and
the fear of the Lord are riches, and honor, and life.”
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Proverbs
16:19
“Better it is to be of an
humble(shaphal)spirit
with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.”
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Proverbs
29:23
“A man's pride
shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the
humble(shapal)in
spirit.”
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Lamentations
3:20
“My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is
humbled(shuach)in
me.”
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Isaiah 2:11
“The lofty
looks of man shall be
humbled(shaphel),
and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord
alone shall be exalted in that day.”
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Isaiah 5:15
“And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man
shall be
humbled(shaphel),
and the eyes of the lofty shall be
humbled
(shephel):
But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that
is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.”
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Isaiah 57:15
“For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity,
whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him
also that is of a contrite and
humble(shaphal)spirit,
to revive the spirit of the
humble(shaphal),
and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.”
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Micah 6:8
“He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the
Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and
to walk
humbly(tsana)with
thy God?”
New Testament:
1.
Matthew 18:4;
Luke 14:11
“Whosoever therefore shall humble(lapeinoo)himself
as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of
heaven.”
2.
Matthew
23:11-Luke 18:14
“But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant. And
whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall
humble(lapeinoo)himself
shall be exalted.”
3.
Acts 8:33
“In his
humiliation(tapeinosis)his
judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? For
his life is taken from the earth.”
4.
Acts 20:19
“Serving the Lord with all
humility(tapeinophros)of
mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me(Paul)by
the lying in wait of the Jews:”
5.
Philippians 2:8
“And being found in fashion as a man, he
humbled
(lapeinoo)himself,
and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.”
6.
Colossians 3:12
“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of
mercies, kindness,
humbleness(tapeinophros)of
mind, meekness, longsuffering;”
7.
James 4:6
“But he giveth more
grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace
unto the
humble(tapeinos).”
8.
James 4:10
“Humble(tapeinoomai)yourselves
in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.”
9.
I Peter 5:5
“Likewise, ye
younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be
subject one to another, and be clothed with
humility
(tapeinophros):
for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the
humble(tapeinos).”
10.
I Peter 5:6
“Humble(tapeinoomai)yourselves
therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due
time:”
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