Strong’s H6800

צנַע

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

tsana`

Pronunciation

tsaw-nah'

Definition

To be humble, to be modest

Meaning

to humiliate

Usage

The Hebrew verb "tsana" primarily conveys the idea of humility or modesty. It is used to describe a demeanor or attitude of lowliness and submission, often in relation to one's conduct before God. This term emphasizes the importance of humility as a virtue in the life of a believer, highlighting the need for a heart that is contrite and submissive to God's will.

Bible references

Proverbs 11:2;Micah 6:8