עַנְוָהʻanvâh

humility

Pronunciation: an-vaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6037

Meanings

1. humility, meekness (Psalms 45:5; Proverbs 15:33; Proverbs 18:12)

2. condescension (Psalms 18:36)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Psalms 18:35 You have given me your shield of victory. Your right hand supports me; your help has made me great.
  • Psalms 45:4 In your majesty, ride out to victory, defending truth, humility, and justice. Go forth to perform awe-inspiring deeds!

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).