Strong's G5012 · Greek
ταπεινοφροσύνη
tapeinophrosýnē
Definition
humiliation of mind, i.e. modesty
KJV: humbleness of mind, humility (of mind, loneliness (of mind)
Root / derivation: from a compound of G5011 (ταπεινός) and the base of G5424 (φρήν);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ταπεινοφροσύνη across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ephesians1 verse
Philippians1 verse
Colossians3 verses
Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Colossians 2:23Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
Colossians 3:12Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5012 (tapeinophrosýnē) mean?
humiliation of mind, i.e. modesty
How many times does G5012 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5012 (ταπεινοφροσύνη) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “humility.”
How is tapeinophrosýnē translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5012 is rendered as “humility” (3×), “mind” (3×), “lowliness” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ταπεινοφροσύνη come from?
from a compound of G5011 (ταπεινός) and the base of G5424 (φρήν);