25 occurrences

'Humbled' in the Bible

When Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince (sheik) of the land, saw her, he kidnapped her and lay [intimately] with her by force [humbling and offending her].

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofAdultery, Examples OfRulersRape

Then Aaron said to Moses, “This very day they have [obediently] presented their sin offering and their burnt offering before the Lord, but [such terrible things] as these have happened to me [and to them]; if I [and my sons] had eaten a sin offering today would it have been acceptable and pleasing in the sight of the Lord?”

Verse ConceptsFood For Priests Defined

I also was acting with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—then if their uncircumcised (sin-filled) hearts are humbled and they accept the punishment for their wickedness,

Verse ConceptsHumilityGod OpposingUncircumcised In Heart

He humbled you and allowed you to be hungry and fed you with manna, [a substance] which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, so that He might make you understand [by personal experience] that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual HungerMannaMouthsSpeech, DivineWordsBeneficial Afflictions For HumilityBibleSpiritual Life, Maintained ByBible, Given ForAfflictions, Benefits OfAfflicted Saints, Examples OfUnknown ThingsReceiving God's WordBreadFeeding The Poorhunger

But it shall be that if you have no delight and take no pleasure in her, then you shall let her go wherever she wishes. You certainly shall not sell her for money; you shall not deal with her as a slave or mistreat her, because you have humbled her [by forced marriage].

Verse Conceptsdivorce, amongst believersAvoid Divorce

But Absalom did not speak to Amnon either good or bad; for Absalom hated Amnon because he had violated his sister Tamar.

Verse ConceptsBitterness, Examples OfGrudgesHatredLove, And The WorldIndividuals Being SilentNamed SistersHating Individuals

because your heart was tender (receptive, penitent) and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I said against this place and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and because you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have heard you,” declares the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHumilityRepentance, Examples OfRenewed HeartPenitentConviction Of SinAfflicted Saints, Examples OfHumbling OneselfHumble YourselfChanging Yourself

Then the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The Lord is righteous.”

When the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, “They have humbled themselves so I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some measure of a remnant [that escapes]; and My wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by means of Shishak.

When Rehoboam humbled himself, the wrath of the Lord turned away from him, so as not to destroy him completely; and also conditions were good in Judah.

Yet some of the men of Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsHumilityReligious Awakenings

However, Hezekiah humbled his proud heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the Lord did not come on them during the days of Hezekiah.

Verse ConceptsRevival, PersonalHumility, Examples Of

But when he was in distress, he sought the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Verse ConceptsGrace, In OtHumilityHumility, Examples OfPrayer, Offered WithAfflicted Saints, Examples OfSeeking The Favour Of God

His prayer also and how God heard him, and all his sin, his unfaithfulness, and the sites on which he built high places and set up the Asherim and the carved images, before he humbled himself, behold, they are written in the records of the Hozai.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerUnfaithfulness, To God

“Because your heart was gentle and penitent and you humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and its inhabitants, and humbled yourself before Me, and tore your clothes and wept before Me, I also have heard you,” declares the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHardness Of HeartHumilityRobesHumility, Examples Of

“For God has loosed His bowstring [attacking me] and [He has] afflicted and humbled me;They have cast off the bridle [of restraint] before me.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of Strength

When I wept and humbled myself with fasting,It became my reproach.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfFasting In Mourning

The proud look of man will be degradedAnd the arrogance of men will be humbled,And the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Verse ConceptsHumilityStubbornness, Consequences OfArrogance, Punishment OfHumbling The ProudBeing Humble

So the common man will be bowed down and the man of importance degraded,And the eyes of the proud (arrogant) will be degraded.

Verse ConceptsHumilityArrogance, Punishment OfBeing Humblearroganceimportance

“Sheol below is excited about you to meet you when you come [you tyrant of Babylon];It stirs up the spirits of the dead [to greet you], all the leaders of the earth;It raises all the kings of the nations from their thrones [in astonishment at your fall].

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheGreetingsSpiritsThroneDeath Of The Wickedwelcome

But it will hail, when the forest comes down,And the [capital] city will fall in utter humiliation.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of Cities

They have not become apologetic [for their guilt and sin] even to this day; they have not feared [Me with reverence] nor walked in My law or My statutes, which I have set before you and before your fathers.”’

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceHumilityRemorseNo Fear Of GodBreaking God's LawHumble Yourself

In you men have uncovered their fathers’ nakedness [the nakedness of mother or stepmother]; in you they have violated women who are [set apart as ceremonially] unclean during their menstrual impurity [or after childbirth].

Verse ConceptsMenstruationNakednessNakedness UncoveredBleedingShaming PeopleSex And Uncleanness

In you one has committed a shameful act with his neighbor’s wife, another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law, and another has violated his sister, his father’s daughter.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsLewdnessdaughtersOffenceSexual Sin, Nature OfSisters

And you, his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart (mind), even though you knew all this.

Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toDrawbacks To KnowledgeHumbling OneselfHumble Yourself

Bible Theasaurus

Humbled (93 instances)
Humiliate (31 instances)
Humiliated (89 instances)
Mortify (2 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ταπεινόω 
Tapeinoo 
Usage: 7

דּכא 
Daka' 
Usage: 18

כּנע 
Kana` 
Usage: 36

ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 83

עניו ענו 
`anav 
meek , humble , poor , lowly , vr meek
Usage: 21

צנע 
Tsana` 
Usage: 2

רפס 
Raphac 
Usage: 3

שׁוּח 
Shuwach 
Usage: 3

שׁח 
Shach 
Usage: 1

שׁחח 
Shachach 
Usage: 21

שׁפל 
Shaphel 
...low , ...down , humble , abase , debase , put lower
Usage: 31

שׁפל 
Sh@phal (Aramaic) 
Usage: 4

שׁפל 
Shaphal 
Usage: 18

ταπεινός 
Tapeinos 
Usage: 7

ταπεινοφροσύνη 
Tapeinophrosune 
Usage: 7