Humility

Question 1

Humility (noun)

ταπεινοφροσύνη

Answer 1

-From a compound of ταπεινός (lowly) and the base of φρήν (understanding)
-the quality of having a modest view of one’s value or importance (dict.)

Question 2

Lowly (adjective, root form)

ταπεινός

Answer 2

That which is low, and does not rise far from the ground (Vines).

Question 3

Lk 1:52

ταπεινός (lowly)

Answer 3

He has brought down rulers from their thrones, And has exalted those who were humble.

Question 4

Ro 12:16

ταπεινός (lowly)

Answer 4

Be of the same mind toward one another; do not be haughty in mind, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

Question 5

Phi 2:3

ταπεινοφροσύνη (humility)

Answer 5

Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves;

Question 6

1 Pe 5:5

ταπεινοφροσύνη (humility)

Answer 6

You younger men, likewise, be subject to your elders; and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for GOD IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD, BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE (ταπεινός).

Question 7

Col 3:12-13

ταπεινοφροσύνη (humility)

Answer 7

12 So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience; 13 bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you.

Question 8

Humility (verb form)

ταπεινόω

Answer 8

To lower, make low, make humble

Question 9

Mat 18:4

ταπεινόω (to make low, to humble)

Answer 9

Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Question 10

Phi 2:8

ταπεινόω (to make low, to humble)

Answer 10

Being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.

Question 11

1 Pe 5:6

ταπεινόω (to make low, to humble)

Answer 11

6 Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time

Question 12

Mat 23:12

ταπεινόω (to make low, to humble)

Answer 12

Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted.

Question 13

Lk 18:13-14

Answer 13

“But the tax collector, standing some distance away, was even unwilling to lift up his eyes to heaven, but was beating his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, the sinner!’ “I tell you, this man went to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Question 14

Mat 11:28-29

Answer 14

“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. “Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and YOU WILL FIND REST FOR YOUR SOULS.”