Matthew 23:12
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
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Philippians 4:12
I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
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ταπεινόω
tapeinóō · tap-i-no'-o
4 times translated as this KJV form14 total Strong's occurrences
to depress; figuratively, to humiliate (in condition or heart)
Strong's KJV usage: :--abase, bring low, humble (self).
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Strong's first: Matthew 23:12Strong's last: Philippians 4:12
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For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
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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.
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abased
ABA'SED, participle passive Reduced to a low state, humbled, degraded.
In heraldry, it is used of the wings of eagles, when the tops are turned downwards towards the point of the shield; or when the wings are shut, the natural way of bearing them being spread, with the top pointing to the chief of the angle.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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