1 Peter 5:6

New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

עָנָה

ʻânâh

H6031

to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)

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נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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כֵּן

kên

H3651

properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...

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under the

גִּבּוֹר

gibbôwr

H1368

powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant

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יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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of

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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that he may

רוּם

rûwm

H7311

to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)

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you in

מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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עֵת

ʻêth

H6256

time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.

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Key Terms in This Verse

Humble H6031

עָנָה ʻânâh

to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)

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exalt H7311

רוּם rûwm

to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)

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due H4941

מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...

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yourselves H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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mighty H1368

גִּבּוֹר gibbôwr

powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant

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time H6256

עֵת ʻêth

time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.

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therefore H3651

כֵּן kên

properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)

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hand H3027

יָד yâd

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

James 4:10 cross-reference

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

Luke 14:11 cross-reference

For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Proverbs 29:23 cross-reference

A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

Matthew 23:12 cross-reference

And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

Luke 18:14 cross-reference

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

2 Chronicles 32:26 cross-reference

Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled 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.

Luke 1:52 cross-reference

He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

2 Chronicles 12:12 cross-reference

And when he humbled himself, the wrath of the LORD turned from him, that he would not destroy him altogether: and also in Judah things went well.

2 Chronicles 33:12 cross-reference

And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

Isaiah 40:4 cross-reference

Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:

Jeremiah 44:10 cross-reference

They are not humbled even unto this day, neither have they feared, nor walked in my law, nor in my statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers.

Psalm 75:10 cross-reference

All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.

2 Kings 22:19 cross-reference

Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desola...

Isaiah 2:11 cross-reference

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 57:15 cross-reference

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 spirit, to revive the spirit of t...

1 Kings 21:29 cross-reference

Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth 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.

Jeremiah 13:18 cross-reference

Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.

Micah 6:8 cross-reference

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 with thy God?

Psalm 89:13 cross-reference

Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

2 Chronicles 33:23 cross-reference

And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.

Exodus 10:3 cross-reference

And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.

Romans 5:6 cross-reference

For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

2 Chronicles 30:11 cross-reference

Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.

Daniel 5:22 cross-reference

And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this;

2 Chronicles 36:12 cross-reference

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God, and humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of the LORD.

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