Strong’s H8220

שְׁפְלוּת

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

shiphluwth

Pronunciation

shif-LOOTH

Definition

Lowliness, Humility

Meaning

remissness

Usage

The term "shiphluth" refers to a state of being lowly or humble. It is often used to describe a condition of humility, either in a physical sense (as in being of low status or position) or in a spiritual or moral sense (as in having a humble heart or attitude). In the biblical context, humility is a virtue that is highly esteemed by God, contrasting with pride and arrogance.

Bible references

Ecclesiastes 10:18