Romans 12:16 Adj-DMPGRK: ἀλλὰ τοῖς ταπεινοῖς συναπαγόμενοι μὴNAS: but associate with the lowly. Do not be wiseKJV: condescend to men of low estate. BeINT: but with the lowly going along not2 Corinthians 7:6 Adj-AMPGRK: παρακαλῶν τοὺς ταπεινοὺς παρεκάλεσεν ἡμᾶςNAS: who comforts the depressed, comfortedKJV: that comforteth those that are cast down, comfortedINT: encourages those brought low encouraged us2 Corinthians 10:1 Adj-NMSGRK: πρόσωπον μὲν ταπεινὸς ἐν ὑμῖνNAS: I who am meek when face to faceINT: appearance indeed [am] humble among youJames 1:9 Adj-NMSGRK: ἀδελφὸς ὁ ταπεινὸς ἐν τῷNAS: But the brother of humble circumstances is to gloryKJV: the brother of low degree rejoiceINT: brother of low degree in theJames 4:6 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace unto the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to lowly moreover he gives1 Peter 5:5 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace to the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to [the] humble however givesStrong's Greek 50118 Occurrencesταπεινοῖς — 3 Occ.ταπεινὸς — 3 Occ.ταπεινούς — 2 Occ.

b. metaphorically, α. as to condition, lowly, of low degree: with a substantive, James 1:9; substantively οἱ ταπεινοί, opposed to δυνάσται, Luke 1:52; equivalent to brought low with grief, depressed (Sir. 25:23), 2 Corinthians 7:6. Neuter τά ταπεινά, Romans 12:16 (on which see συναπάγω, at the end). β. lowly in spirit, humble: opposed to ὑπερήφανος, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (from Proverbs 3:34); with τῇ καρδία added, Matthew 11:29 (τῷ πνεύματι, Psalm 33:19 (); in a bad sense, deporting oneself abjectly, deferring servilely to others (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 5; Plato, legg. 6, p. 774{c}; often in Isocrates), 2 Corinthians 10:1. (Cf. references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη, at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecast down, humble, lowly. Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition) -- base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly. Forms and Transliterationsεταπεινοφρόνουν ταπεινά ταπεινή ταπεινοί ταπεινοις ταπεινοίς ταπεινοῖς ταπεινόν ταπεινος ταπεινός ταπεινὸς ταπεινοτέρα ταπεινότερα ταπεινού ταπεινους ταπεινούς ταπεινοὺς ταπεινώ ταπεινών ταπείνων ταπεινωτάτη tapeinois tapeinoîs tapeinos tapeinòs tapeinous tapeinoús tapeinoùsLinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

Word Origin: Derived from the root word "tapeinóō" (Strong's 5013), meaning "to humble" or "to bring low."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with "tapeinos" is עָנָו (anav, Strong's 6035), which also means humble or meek.Usage: The Greek word "tapeinos" primarily denotes a state of humility or lowliness. It is used to describe a person who is humble in spirit, not seeking self-exaltation, and is often associated with a modest or unpretentious demeanor. In the New Testament, "tapeinos" is frequently used to highlight the virtue of humility as a characteristic of those who are righteous and favored by God.Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, humility was not typically regarded as a virtue. The culture often valued honor, status, and power. However, the Christian teaching, as reflected in the New Testament, subverts this cultural norm by elevating humility as a key virtue. This reflects the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, who exemplified humility and taught His followers to do the same.HELPS Word-studies5011 tapeinós (an adjective) – properly, low; (figuratively) inner lowliness describing the person who depends on the Lord rather than self. See 5012 (tapeinophrosynē).5011 /tapeinós ("lowly, humble") means being God-reliant rather than self-reliant – which ironically always exalts a person (brings them true worth, cf. 1 Pet 5:6).NAS Exhaustive ConcordanceWord Origina prim. wordDefinitionlow-lying, fig. lowly, hence lowly in spiritNASB Translationdepressed (1), humble (5), lowly (1), meek (1).Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 5011: ταπεινόςταπεινός, ταπεινή ταπεινόν, from (Pindar), Aeschylus, Herodotus down, the Sept. for עָנִי, עָנָו, שָׁפָל, etc., low, i. e. a. properly, not rising far from the ground: Ezekiel 17:24. b. metaphorically, α. as to condition, lowly, of low degree: with a substantive, James 1:9; substantively οἱ ταπεινοί, opposed to δυνάσται, Luke 1:52; equivalent to brought low with grief, depressed (Sir. 25:23), 2 Corinthians 7:6. Neuter τά ταπεινά, Romans 12:16 (on which see συναπάγω, at the end). β. lowly in spirit, humble: opposed to ὑπερήφανος, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (from Proverbs 3:34); with τῇ καρδία added, Matthew 11:29 (τῷ πνεύματι, Psalm 33:19 (); in a bad sense, deporting oneself abjectly, deferring servilely to others (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 5; Plato, legg. 6, p. 774{c}; often in Isocrates), 2 Corinthians 10:1. (Cf. references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη, at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecast down, humble, lowly. Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition) -- base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly. Forms and Transliterationsεταπεινοφρόνουν ταπεινά ταπεινή ταπεινοί ταπεινοις ταπεινοίς ταπεινοῖς ταπεινόν ταπεινος ταπεινός ταπεινὸς ταπεινοτέρα ταπεινότερα ταπεινού ταπεινους ταπεινούς ταπεινοὺς ταπεινώ ταπεινών ταπείνων ταπεινωτάτη tapeinois tapeinoîs tapeinos tapeinòs tapeinous tapeinoús tapeinoùsLinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition) -- base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly. Forms and Transliterationsεταπεινοφρόνουν ταπεινά ταπεινή ταπεινοί ταπεινοις ταπεινοίς ταπεινοῖς ταπεινόν ταπεινος ταπεινός ταπεινὸς ταπεινοτέρα ταπεινότερα ταπεινού ταπεινους ταπεινούς ταπεινοὺς ταπεινώ ταπεινών ταπείνων ταπεινωτάτη tapeinois tapeinoîs tapeinos tapeinòs tapeinous tapeinoús tapeinoùsLinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

By solving the issue at an early stage, you will be able to save a thousand dollars in the long run. So, next time you hear such scraping sound while driving, don’t forget to follow these useful tips. Try to solve such situations on your own. Or else, get it checked by a qualified mechanic.

2 Corinthians 7:6 Adj-AMPGRK: παρακαλῶν τοὺς ταπεινοὺς παρεκάλεσεν ἡμᾶςNAS: who comforts the depressed, comfortedKJV: that comforteth those that are cast down, comfortedINT: encourages those brought low encouraged us2 Corinthians 10:1 Adj-NMSGRK: πρόσωπον μὲν ταπεινὸς ἐν ὑμῖνNAS: I who am meek when face to faceINT: appearance indeed [am] humble among youJames 1:9 Adj-NMSGRK: ἀδελφὸς ὁ ταπεινὸς ἐν τῷNAS: But the brother of humble circumstances is to gloryKJV: the brother of low degree rejoiceINT: brother of low degree in theJames 4:6 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace unto the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to lowly moreover he gives1 Peter 5:5 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace to the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to [the] humble however givesStrong's Greek 50118 Occurrencesταπεινοῖς — 3 Occ.ταπεινὸς — 3 Occ.ταπεινούς — 2 Occ.

Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 5011: ταπεινόςταπεινός, ταπεινή ταπεινόν, from (Pindar), Aeschylus, Herodotus down, the Sept. for עָנִי, עָנָו, שָׁפָל, etc., low, i. e. a. properly, not rising far from the ground: Ezekiel 17:24. b. metaphorically, α. as to condition, lowly, of low degree: with a substantive, James 1:9; substantively οἱ ταπεινοί, opposed to δυνάσται, Luke 1:52; equivalent to brought low with grief, depressed (Sir. 25:23), 2 Corinthians 7:6. Neuter τά ταπεινά, Romans 12:16 (on which see συναπάγω, at the end). β. lowly in spirit, humble: opposed to ὑπερήφανος, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (from Proverbs 3:34); with τῇ καρδία added, Matthew 11:29 (τῷ πνεύματι, Psalm 33:19 (); in a bad sense, deporting oneself abjectly, deferring servilely to others (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 5; Plato, legg. 6, p. 774{c}; often in Isocrates), 2 Corinthians 10:1. (Cf. references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη, at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecast down, humble, lowly. Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition) -- base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly. Forms and Transliterationsεταπεινοφρόνουν ταπεινά ταπεινή ταπεινοί ταπεινοις ταπεινοίς ταπεινοῖς ταπεινόν ταπεινος ταπεινός ταπεινὸς ταπεινοτέρα ταπεινότερα ταπεινού ταπεινους ταπεινούς ταπεινοὺς ταπεινώ ταπεινών ταπείνων ταπεινωτάτη tapeinois tapeinoîs tapeinos tapeinòs tapeinous tapeinoús tapeinoùsLinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

James 1:9 Adj-NMSGRK: ἀδελφὸς ὁ ταπεινὸς ἐν τῷNAS: But the brother of humble circumstances is to gloryKJV: the brother of low degree rejoiceINT: brother of low degree in theJames 4:6 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace unto the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to lowly moreover he gives1 Peter 5:5 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace to the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to [the] humble however givesStrong's Greek 50118 Occurrencesταπεινοῖς — 3 Occ.ταπεινὸς — 3 Occ.ταπεινούς — 2 Occ.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, humility was not typically regarded as a virtue. The culture often valued honor, status, and power. However, the Christian teaching, as reflected in the New Testament, subverts this cultural norm by elevating humility as a key virtue. This reflects the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, who exemplified humility and taught His followers to do the same.HELPS Word-studies5011 tapeinós (an adjective) – properly, low; (figuratively) inner lowliness describing the person who depends on the Lord rather than self. See 5012 (tapeinophrosynē).5011 /tapeinós ("lowly, humble") means being God-reliant rather than self-reliant – which ironically always exalts a person (brings them true worth, cf. 1 Pet 5:6).NAS Exhaustive ConcordanceWord Origina prim. wordDefinitionlow-lying, fig. lowly, hence lowly in spiritNASB Translationdepressed (1), humble (5), lowly (1), meek (1).Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 5011: ταπεινόςταπεινός, ταπεινή ταπεινόν, from (Pindar), Aeschylus, Herodotus down, the Sept. for עָנִי, עָנָו, שָׁפָל, etc., low, i. e. a. properly, not rising far from the ground: Ezekiel 17:24. b. metaphorically, α. as to condition, lowly, of low degree: with a substantive, James 1:9; substantively οἱ ταπεινοί, opposed to δυνάσται, Luke 1:52; equivalent to brought low with grief, depressed (Sir. 25:23), 2 Corinthians 7:6. Neuter τά ταπεινά, Romans 12:16 (on which see συναπάγω, at the end). β. lowly in spirit, humble: opposed to ὑπερήφανος, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (from Proverbs 3:34); with τῇ καρδία added, Matthew 11:29 (τῷ πνεύματι, Psalm 33:19 (); in a bad sense, deporting oneself abjectly, deferring servilely to others (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 5; Plato, legg. 6, p. 774{c}; often in Isocrates), 2 Corinthians 10:1. (Cf. references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη, at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecast down, humble, lowly. Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition) -- base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly. Forms and Transliterationsεταπεινοφρόνουν ταπεινά ταπεινή ταπεινοί ταπεινοις ταπεινοίς ταπεινοῖς ταπεινόν ταπεινος ταπεινός ταπεινὸς ταπεινοτέρα ταπεινότερα ταπεινού ταπεινους ταπεινούς ταπεινοὺς ταπεινώ ταπεινών ταπείνων ταπεινωτάτη tapeinois tapeinoîs tapeinos tapeinòs tapeinous tapeinoús tapeinoùsLinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

Original Word: ταπεινόςPart of Speech: AdjectiveTransliteration: tapeinosPronunciation: tah-pay-NOSPhonetic Spelling: (tap-i-nos')Definition: Humble, lowlyMeaning: humble, lowly, in position or spirit (in a good sense).Word Origin: Derived from the root word "tapeinóō" (Strong's 5013), meaning "to humble" or "to bring low."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with "tapeinos" is עָנָו (anav, Strong's 6035), which also means humble or meek.Usage: The Greek word "tapeinos" primarily denotes a state of humility or lowliness. It is used to describe a person who is humble in spirit, not seeking self-exaltation, and is often associated with a modest or unpretentious demeanor. In the New Testament, "tapeinos" is frequently used to highlight the virtue of humility as a characteristic of those who are righteous and favored by God.Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, humility was not typically regarded as a virtue. The culture often valued honor, status, and power. However, the Christian teaching, as reflected in the New Testament, subverts this cultural norm by elevating humility as a key virtue. This reflects the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, who exemplified humility and taught His followers to do the same.HELPS Word-studies5011 tapeinós (an adjective) – properly, low; (figuratively) inner lowliness describing the person who depends on the Lord rather than self. See 5012 (tapeinophrosynē).5011 /tapeinós ("lowly, humble") means being God-reliant rather than self-reliant – which ironically always exalts a person (brings them true worth, cf. 1 Pet 5:6).NAS Exhaustive ConcordanceWord Origina prim. wordDefinitionlow-lying, fig. lowly, hence lowly in spiritNASB Translationdepressed (1), humble (5), lowly (1), meek (1).Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 5011: ταπεινόςταπεινός, ταπεινή ταπεινόν, from (Pindar), Aeschylus, Herodotus down, the Sept. for עָנִי, עָנָו, שָׁפָל, etc., low, i. e. a. properly, not rising far from the ground: Ezekiel 17:24. b. metaphorically, α. as to condition, lowly, of low degree: with a substantive, James 1:9; substantively οἱ ταπεινοί, opposed to δυνάσται, Luke 1:52; equivalent to brought low with grief, depressed (Sir. 25:23), 2 Corinthians 7:6. Neuter τά ταπεινά, Romans 12:16 (on which see συναπάγω, at the end). β. lowly in spirit, humble: opposed to ὑπερήφανος, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (from Proverbs 3:34); with τῇ καρδία added, Matthew 11:29 (τῷ πνεύματι, Psalm 33:19 (); in a bad sense, deporting oneself abjectly, deferring servilely to others (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 5; Plato, legg. 6, p. 774{c}; often in Isocrates), 2 Corinthians 10:1. (Cf. references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη, at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecast down, humble, lowly. Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition) -- base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly. Forms and Transliterationsεταπεινοφρόνουν ταπεινά ταπεινή ταπεινοί ταπεινοις ταπεινοίς ταπεινοῖς ταπεινόν ταπεινος ταπεινός ταπεινὸς ταπεινοτέρα ταπεινότερα ταπεινού ταπεινους ταπεινούς ταπεινοὺς ταπεινώ ταπεινών ταπείνων ταπεινωτάτη tapeinois tapeinoîs tapeinos tapeinòs tapeinous tapeinoús tapeinoùsLinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

With the grinding noise from the brakes, if you ignore this noise the first time, next time it will be a powerful grinding. When driving, the last part of the pad has worn out, forcing the metal backing plate clamping directly onto the brake disc which makes a scraping sound. The effectiveness of brake has decreased significantly and driving the car is now very dangerous. The solution for this situation is to bring your car to the car repair shop to replace the old brake with a new one as soon as possible. Additionally, if you don’t replace the old brake soon, your repair bill is going up due to the discs needing to be replaced as well.

It’s always fun to drive a car. But sometimes, your car makes some shrill metal scraping sound while driving. At first, you are not able to even recognize from where it is coming. Such scraping sound is difficult to detect and can cause extreme danger if not treated quickly. You might require the help of a qualified mechanic to fix it.

5011 /tapeinós ("lowly, humble") means being God-reliant rather than self-reliant – which ironically always exalts a person (brings them true worth, cf. 1 Pet 5:6).

So, it’s necessary to figure out this scraping sound while driving as early as possible. Let’s explore further all the things you can follow to deal with such situations.

To prevent these kinds of situations, it’s always advisable to go for regular inspections of your vehicle. It will keep you away from such circumstances. Also, it saves you from paying big garage bills.

Over time, brake components especially a brake pad tend to wear out, affecting the safety of operation and causing strange noises. According to the mechanism, pressing the brake pedal will cause the brake pads to press against the rotor, creating resistance that causes the wheel to stop. However, excessive wear of brake pads will make a scraping noise when traveling.

Sometimes during driving, dirt or some solid object can get stuck on the brake pads, which will cause a scraping sound while driving or applying the brake system.

1 Peter 5:5 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace to the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to [the] humble however givesStrong's Greek 50118 Occurrencesταπεινοῖς — 3 Occ.ταπεινὸς — 3 Occ.ταπεινούς — 2 Occ.

Brake shields are always made from thin metal. If they are stuck or hit by debris, they can warp, crack, and eventually fall. Without the brake shield, the rotor and brake pads will easily wear and tear. The result will be that you will hear the scraping or grinding when applying the brake system and at this time, your car brake will continue to be worn out and eventually damaged.

5011 tapeinós (an adjective) – properly, low; (figuratively) inner lowliness describing the person who depends on the Lord rather than self. See 5012 (tapeinophrosynē).

Usage: The Greek word "tapeinos" primarily denotes a state of humility or lowliness. It is used to describe a person who is humble in spirit, not seeking self-exaltation, and is often associated with a modest or unpretentious demeanor. In the New Testament, "tapeinos" is frequently used to highlight the virtue of humility as a characteristic of those who are righteous and favored by God.Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, humility was not typically regarded as a virtue. The culture often valued honor, status, and power. However, the Christian teaching, as reflected in the New Testament, subverts this cultural norm by elevating humility as a key virtue. This reflects the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, who exemplified humility and taught His followers to do the same.HELPS Word-studies5011 tapeinós (an adjective) – properly, low; (figuratively) inner lowliness describing the person who depends on the Lord rather than self. See 5012 (tapeinophrosynē).5011 /tapeinós ("lowly, humble") means being God-reliant rather than self-reliant – which ironically always exalts a person (brings them true worth, cf. 1 Pet 5:6).NAS Exhaustive ConcordanceWord Origina prim. wordDefinitionlow-lying, fig. lowly, hence lowly in spiritNASB Translationdepressed (1), humble (5), lowly (1), meek (1).Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 5011: ταπεινόςταπεινός, ταπεινή ταπεινόν, from (Pindar), Aeschylus, Herodotus down, the Sept. for עָנִי, עָנָו, שָׁפָל, etc., low, i. e. a. properly, not rising far from the ground: Ezekiel 17:24. b. metaphorically, α. as to condition, lowly, of low degree: with a substantive, James 1:9; substantively οἱ ταπεινοί, opposed to δυνάσται, Luke 1:52; equivalent to brought low with grief, depressed (Sir. 25:23), 2 Corinthians 7:6. Neuter τά ταπεινά, Romans 12:16 (on which see συναπάγω, at the end). β. lowly in spirit, humble: opposed to ὑπερήφανος, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (from Proverbs 3:34); with τῇ καρδία added, Matthew 11:29 (τῷ πνεύματι, Psalm 33:19 (); in a bad sense, deporting oneself abjectly, deferring servilely to others (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 5; Plato, legg. 6, p. 774{c}; often in Isocrates), 2 Corinthians 10:1. (Cf. references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη, at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecast down, humble, lowly. Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition) -- base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly. Forms and Transliterationsεταπεινοφρόνουν ταπεινά ταπεινή ταπεινοί ταπεινοις ταπεινοίς ταπεινοῖς ταπεινόν ταπεινος ταπεινός ταπεινὸς ταπεινοτέρα ταπεινότερα ταπεινού ταπεινους ταπεινούς ταπεινοὺς ταπεινώ ταπεινών ταπείνων ταπεινωτάτη tapeinois tapeinoîs tapeinos tapeinòs tapeinous tapeinoús tapeinoùsLinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

A car working fine isn’t supposed to make any weird noises. However, sometimes you will hear a scraping sound while driving so what does this noise mean? Usually, when a car part fails, it will emit an unusual noise. This is an audible indicator that your car has a faulty component and needs to be repaired or replaced. So what if you hear a scraping noise while driving?

Luke 1:52 Adj-AMPGRK: καὶ ὕψωσεν ταπεινούς NAS: And has exalted those who were humble.KJV: and exalted them of low degree.INT: and exalted [the] humbleRomans 12:16 Adj-DMPGRK: ἀλλὰ τοῖς ταπεινοῖς συναπαγόμενοι μὴNAS: but associate with the lowly. Do not be wiseKJV: condescend to men of low estate. BeINT: but with the lowly going along not2 Corinthians 7:6 Adj-AMPGRK: παρακαλῶν τοὺς ταπεινοὺς παρεκάλεσεν ἡμᾶςNAS: who comforts the depressed, comfortedKJV: that comforteth those that are cast down, comfortedINT: encourages those brought low encouraged us2 Corinthians 10:1 Adj-NMSGRK: πρόσωπον μὲν ταπεινὸς ἐν ὑμῖνNAS: I who am meek when face to faceINT: appearance indeed [am] humble among youJames 1:9 Adj-NMSGRK: ἀδελφὸς ὁ ταπεινὸς ἐν τῷNAS: But the brother of humble circumstances is to gloryKJV: the brother of low degree rejoiceINT: brother of low degree in theJames 4:6 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace unto the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to lowly moreover he gives1 Peter 5:5 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace to the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to [the] humble however givesStrong's Greek 50118 Occurrencesταπεινοῖς — 3 Occ.ταπεινὸς — 3 Occ.ταπεινούς — 2 Occ.

Now that you are aware of the possible reasons behind this scraping sound, it’s time to tackle it promptly. If not done in time, it can place your life in danger. First of all, try to figure out where the sound is actually coming from. You can check under and around the car to identify if any foreign matter is stuck or hanging onto the vehicle. Inspect fresh and bright wear regions inside the tires and wheels. If yes, try to remove it. But how? Try driving the car in reverse by pressing your foot gently on the brake pedal. Now, release the brake and then repeat. By doing this, the stone that is stuck between the caliper and the disk will be removed. Thus, saving you from a long garage bill.

You need to take all the possible causes and cross-reference them with other symptoms that you see. This way you should be able to pinpoint the reason for a scraping noise while driving. Usually, if you hear this sort of sound, it’s often connected to the brake but that doesn’t narrow it down enough. Here we will discuss how to analyze the cues and the possible solutions. A few possible suspects liable for this sound include:

The scraping sound you hear while driving might be annoying and frustrating. Before proceeding further, you should actually be aware of the possible reasons that are responsible for producing this sound. So just using the audio signals, you won’t be able to identify the failing component.

James 4:6 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace unto the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to lowly moreover he gives1 Peter 5:5 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace to the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to [the] humble however givesStrong's Greek 50118 Occurrencesταπεινοῖς — 3 Occ.ταπεινὸς — 3 Occ.ταπεινούς — 2 Occ.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with "tapeinos" is עָנָו (anav, Strong's 6035), which also means humble or meek.Usage: The Greek word "tapeinos" primarily denotes a state of humility or lowliness. It is used to describe a person who is humble in spirit, not seeking self-exaltation, and is often associated with a modest or unpretentious demeanor. In the New Testament, "tapeinos" is frequently used to highlight the virtue of humility as a characteristic of those who are righteous and favored by God.Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, humility was not typically regarded as a virtue. The culture often valued honor, status, and power. However, the Christian teaching, as reflected in the New Testament, subverts this cultural norm by elevating humility as a key virtue. This reflects the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, who exemplified humility and taught His followers to do the same.HELPS Word-studies5011 tapeinós (an adjective) – properly, low; (figuratively) inner lowliness describing the person who depends on the Lord rather than self. See 5012 (tapeinophrosynē).5011 /tapeinós ("lowly, humble") means being God-reliant rather than self-reliant – which ironically always exalts a person (brings them true worth, cf. 1 Pet 5:6).NAS Exhaustive ConcordanceWord Origina prim. wordDefinitionlow-lying, fig. lowly, hence lowly in spiritNASB Translationdepressed (1), humble (5), lowly (1), meek (1).Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 5011: ταπεινόςταπεινός, ταπεινή ταπεινόν, from (Pindar), Aeschylus, Herodotus down, the Sept. for עָנִי, עָנָו, שָׁפָל, etc., low, i. e. a. properly, not rising far from the ground: Ezekiel 17:24. b. metaphorically, α. as to condition, lowly, of low degree: with a substantive, James 1:9; substantively οἱ ταπεινοί, opposed to δυνάσται, Luke 1:52; equivalent to brought low with grief, depressed (Sir. 25:23), 2 Corinthians 7:6. Neuter τά ταπεινά, Romans 12:16 (on which see συναπάγω, at the end). β. lowly in spirit, humble: opposed to ὑπερήφανος, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (from Proverbs 3:34); with τῇ καρδία added, Matthew 11:29 (τῷ πνεύματι, Psalm 33:19 (); in a bad sense, deporting oneself abjectly, deferring servilely to others (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 5; Plato, legg. 6, p. 774{c}; often in Isocrates), 2 Corinthians 10:1. (Cf. references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη, at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecast down, humble, lowly. Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition) -- base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly. Forms and Transliterationsεταπεινοφρόνουν ταπεινά ταπεινή ταπεινοί ταπεινοις ταπεινοίς ταπεινοῖς ταπεινόν ταπεινος ταπεινός ταπεινὸς ταπεινοτέρα ταπεινότερα ταπεινού ταπεινους ταπεινούς ταπεινοὺς ταπεινώ ταπεινών ταπείνων ταπεινωτάτη tapeinois tapeinoîs tapeinos tapeinòs tapeinous tapeinoús tapeinoùsLinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

2 Corinthians 10:1 Adj-NMSGRK: πρόσωπον μὲν ταπεινὸς ἐν ὑμῖνNAS: I who am meek when face to faceINT: appearance indeed [am] humble among youJames 1:9 Adj-NMSGRK: ἀδελφὸς ὁ ταπεινὸς ἐν τῷNAS: But the brother of humble circumstances is to gloryKJV: the brother of low degree rejoiceINT: brother of low degree in theJames 4:6 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace unto the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to lowly moreover he gives1 Peter 5:5 Adj-DMPGRK: ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσινNAS: BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.KJV: giveth grace to the humble.INT: [the] proud sets himself against to [the] humble however givesStrong's Greek 50118 Occurrencesταπεινοῖς — 3 Occ.ταπεινὸς — 3 Occ.ταπεινούς — 2 Occ.

This bearing plays an important role in keeping your wheel rolling. It makes sure that there’s little to no friction during the motion of the wheel. Friction can be caused if the wheel bearing doesn’t function properly. So if you notice any scraping or grinding noise coming from your car while driving, noise is often heard when there’s a change in speed especially when accelerating the car, it’s a revealing sign that the wheel bearing can be saggy or loose. Worst of all, it can cause excess wear in those components.

In case, the sound still persists, you need to visit the mechanic garage as soon as possible. Drive your car to the local auto repair shop and get it treated by a skilled mechanic. The mechanic will diagnose the whole problem proficiently and will implement the best possible steps to correctly fix it. Scraping can often lead to some extreme jeopardy situations if not treated on time. To know more about the causes and effects of scraping, you can read out some car maintenance tips from auto experts.

a. properly, not rising far from the ground: Ezekiel 17:24. b. metaphorically, α. as to condition, lowly, of low degree: with a substantive, James 1:9; substantively οἱ ταπεινοί, opposed to δυνάσται, Luke 1:52; equivalent to brought low with grief, depressed (Sir. 25:23), 2 Corinthians 7:6. Neuter τά ταπεινά, Romans 12:16 (on which see συναπάγω, at the end). β. lowly in spirit, humble: opposed to ὑπερήφανος, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (from Proverbs 3:34); with τῇ καρδία added, Matthew 11:29 (τῷ πνεύματι, Psalm 33:19 (); in a bad sense, deporting oneself abjectly, deferring servilely to others (Xenophon, mem. 3, 10, 5; Plato, legg. 6, p. 774{c}; often in Isocrates), 2 Corinthians 10:1. (Cf. references under the word ταπεινοφροσύνη, at the end.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordancecast down, humble, lowly. Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition) -- base, cast down, humble, of low degree (estate), lowly. Forms and Transliterationsεταπεινοφρόνουν ταπεινά ταπεινή ταπεινοί ταπεινοις ταπεινοίς ταπεινοῖς ταπεινόν ταπεινος ταπεινός ταπεινὸς ταπεινοτέρα ταπεινότερα ταπεινού ταπεινους ταπεινούς ταπεινοὺς ταπεινώ ταπεινών ταπείνων ταπεινωτάτη tapeinois tapeinoîs tapeinos tapeinòs tapeinous tapeinoús tapeinoùsLinksInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts