# humiliate, humiliated, humiliation # ## Facts: ## The term "humiliate" means to cause someone to feel shamed or disgraced. This is usually done publicly. The act of shaming someone is called "humiliation." * When God in humbling someone it means that he is causing a prideful person to experience failure to help him overcome his pride. This is different from humiliating someone, which is often done in order to hurt that person. * To "humiliate" could also be translated as to "shame" or to "cause to feel shame" or to "embarrass." * Depending on the context, ways to translate "humiliation" could include "shame" or "degrading" or "disgrace." (See also: [disgrace](../other/disgrace.md) **·** [humble](../kt/humble.md) **·** [shame](../other/shame.md)) ## Bible References: ## * [Deuteronomy 21:14](rc://en/tn/help/deu/21/14) * [Ezra 09:05](rc://en/tn/help/ezr/09/05) * [Proverbs 25:7-8](rc://en/tn/help/pro/25/07) * [Psalms 006:8-10](rc://en/tn/help/psa/006/008) * [Psalms 123:03](rc://en/tn/help/psa/123/03) ## Word Data: ## * Strong's: H937, H954, H1421, H2778, H2781, H3001, H3637, H3639, H6030, H6031, H6256, H7034, H7043, H7511, H7817, H8216, H8213, H8217, H8589, G2617