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humble

Meaning of “humble”

Sense 1: Lowly in mind or condition; free from pride. Sense 2: To abase or bring low.

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25 occurrences24 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 10:3

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Psalms 9:12
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 9:12 · retained source text

When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembreth them: he forgetteth not the crie of the humble.

1611 marginal noteOr, afflicted.

1611 marginal noteGen.9.5.

Psalms 10:12
Arise, O Lord; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 10:12 · retained source text

Arise, O LORD, O God lift vp thine hand: forget not the humble.

1611 marginal noteOr, afflicted.

Psalms 10:17
Lord, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 10:17 · retained source text

LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine eare to heare,

1611 marginal noteOr, establish.

Psalms 34:2
My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 34:2 · retained source text

My soule shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall heare thereof, and be glad.

Psalms 69:32
The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
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1611 witness · Psalms 69:32 · retained source text

The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall liue that seeke good.

1611 marginal noteOr, meeke.

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