humility

Found 7 times in the King James Bible

H6038 Hebrew
G5012 Greek

English Definition

condescension, human and subjective (modesty), or divine and objective (clemency)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

עֲנָוָה

Transliteration

ʻănâvâh

Strong's Reference H6038

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ταπεινοφροσύνη

Transliteration

ʻănâvâh

Strong's Reference G5012

"Humility" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H6038, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5012. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Proverbs 15:33 Old Testament

before honour is humility.

Proverbs 18:12 Old Testament

before honour is humility.

Proverbs 22:4 Old Testament

By humility and the fear

Acts 20:19 New Testament

LORD with all humility of mind, and

Colossians 2:18 New Testament

in a voluntary humility and worshipping of

Colossians 2:23 New Testament

will worship, and humility, and neglecting of

1 Peter 5:5 New Testament

be clothed with humility: for God resisteth

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