Gloss
to boast, brag about; to rejoice in, glory in; this can refer to proper or improper boasting, depending on the object of the boast
Forms of the word
Dictionary
καυχάομαι
Greek transliteration
kauchaomai
Simplified transliteration
kauchaomai
Principal Parts
καυχήσομαι, ἐκαυχησάμην, -, κεκαύχημαι, -
Numbers
Strong's number
2744
GK Number
3016
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
37
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(1a)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for καυχάομαι
| 2 Corinthians 12:9 | But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is fulfilled in weakness.” Therefore I (kauchēsomai | καυχήσομαι | fut mid ind 1 sg) will (kauchēsomai | καυχήσομαι | fut mid ind 1 sg) most gladly boast (kauchēsomai | καυχήσομαι | fut mid ind 1 sg) in my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may dwell in me. |
| Galatians 6:13 | For even those who are circumcised do not themselves keep the law, but they want you to be circumcised so that they (kauchēsōntai | καυχήσωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) may (kauchēsōntai | καυχήσωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) boast (kauchēsōntai | καυχήσωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) in your flesh. |
| Galatians 6:14 | But may I never boast (kauchasthai | καυχᾶσθαι | pres mid inf ), except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. |
| Ephesians 2:9 | it is not of works, so that no one may boast (kauchēsētai | καυχήσηται | aor mid subj 3 sg). |
| Philippians 3:3 | For we are the true circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory (kauchōmenoi | καυχώμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in the flesh — |
| James 1:9 | Let the brother of limited means take pride (kauchasthō | καυχάσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) in his high position, |
| James 4:16 | But as it is, you are making arrogant boasts (kauchasthe | καυχᾶσθε | pres mid ind 2 pl); all such boasting is evil. |
