adjective
tapeinofrōnos
Greekταπεινόφρων (tapeinofrōn)
Strong’sG5391
humble-minded
stem tapeinofrōn-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† ταπεινόφρων, -ον
(< ταπεινός, φρήν), [in LXX: Pr 29:23 (רוּחַ שָׁפָל)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5391 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | tapeinofrōnos | tapeinofrōnas | tapeinofrōnem | tapeinofrōnois1×ταπεινόφρονες | tapeinofrōnais | tapeinofrōneim |
| object accusative | tapeinofrōnon | tapeinofrōnan | tapeinofrōnoin | tapeinofrōnain | ||
| direct address vocative | tapeinofrōnor | tapeinofrōnar | tapeinofrōnoir | tapeinofrōnair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | tapeinofrōnou | tapeinofrōnau | tapeinofrōneu | tapeinofrōnoiu | tapeinofrōnaiu | tapeinofrōneiu |
| to, for dative | tapeinofrōno | tapeinofrōna | tapeinofrōne | tapeinofrōnoi | tapeinofrōnai | tapeinofrōnei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
tapeinofrōn is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
tapeinofrōnois“humble”subjectnominative plural1×
1 Peter 3:8“humble”Tem de telem pantoir homofrōnois, sumpathois, filadelfois, eusplanchnois, tapeinofrōnois,Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.