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humbly

Meaning of “humbly”

In a humble or submissive manner.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Samuel 16:4

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “humbly”

KJV PCE
2 Samuel 16:4
Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 16:4 · retained source text

Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained vnto Mephibosheth. And Ziba saide, I humbly beseech thee that I may finde grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.

1611 marginal noteHebr. I doe obeysance.

Micah 6:8
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Micah 6:8 · retained source text

Hee hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doeth the LORD require of thee, but to do iustly, and to loue mercy, and to walke humbly with thy God?

1611 marginal noteHeb. humble thyselfe to walke.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 10.12.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

A humble manner; with modest submissiveness; with humility.

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