{"query": "Easton: Humility", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_a3c1a1d9ca6e", "title": "Easton: Humility", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A prominent Christian grace (Rom. 12:3; 15:17, 18; 1 Cor. 3:5-7; 2 Cor. 3:5; Phil. 4:11-13). It is a state of mind well pleasing to God (1 Pet. 3:4); it preserves the soul in tranquillity (Ps. 69:32, ", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "generated": false}, {"id": "card_theory_requisite_variety", "title": "Ashby's law of requisite variety (the humility theorem)", "shelf": "theories", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Ashby's law of requisite variety (the humility theorem) — an engine domain that can touch it: operations_research. 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It is one of the devices of Pride to lower us to raise us; and truly pride transforms itself in a thousand ways, and is never", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "François de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims (1665)", "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h6038", "title": "H6038 — עֲנָוָה (a.na.vah): humility", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "עֲנָוָה (a.na.vah), Strong's H6038: humility. humility, meekness Also means: an.vah (עַנְוָה \"gentleness\" H6037)", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "STEPBible TBESH/TBESG — Extended Strong's lexicon (CC-BY, Tyndale House)", "generated": false}, {"id": "card_c_11bcf3a904c0", "title": "Devotional: Jiu-Jitsu and Faith: A Parable ↔ Easton: Humility", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "In both, humility is essential.  — a concord the card itself states; mined + verified.", "authority_tier": "engine_derived", "source": "Concordance miner — 2026-07-11", "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_word_humility", "title": "humility", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "humility: (noun) a disposition to be humble — syn: humbleness · (noun) a humble feeling — syn: humbleness", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "WordNet 3.0, Princeton University (WordNet License)", "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_pron_humility", "title": "humility", "shelf": "pronunciation", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "humility: pronounced (ARPABET) HH Y UW0 M IH1 L IH0 T IY0. 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