Strong's Greek · G5012
ταπεινοφροσύνη
tapeinophrosýnē
humbleness of mind, humility (of mind, loneliness (of mind)
Definition
humiliation of mind, i.e. modesty
Derivation
from a compound of G5011 (ταπεινός) and the base of G5424 (φρήν);
Appears 8 times in Scripture
“I served the Lord with great humility and with tears, especially in the trials that came upon me through the plots of the Jews.”
“Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.””
“Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.”
“with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,”
“Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.”
“Such restrictions indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-prescribed worship, their false humility, and their harsh treatment of the body; but they are of no value against the indulgence of the flesh.”
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.”
“Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you with speculation about what he has seen. Such a person is puffed up without basis by his unspiritual mind.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).