ὑπερήφανος

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ὑπερήφανος, ον

Greek transliteration

hyperēphanos

Simplified transliteration

hyperephanos

Strong's number

5244

GK Number

5662

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

a-3a

Gloss

proud, arrogant

Definition

assuming, haughty, arrogant, Lk. 1:51; Rom. 1:30; 2 Tim. 3:2; Jas. 4:6; 1 Pet. 5:5*

Luke 1:51	“He has displayed might with his arm; he has scattered those who are proud (hyperēphanous \| ὑπερηφάνους \| acc pl masc) in the thoughts of their hearts.
Romans 1:30	slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant (hyperēphanous \| ὑπερηφάνους \| acc pl masc), boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,
2 Timothy 3:2	for the people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, braggarts, arrogant (hyperēphanoi \| ὑπερήφανοι \| nom pl masc), abusive, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
James 4:6	But he gives greater grace. That is why scripture says, “God opposes the proud (hyperēphanois \| ὑπερηφάνοις \| dat pl masc) but he gives grace to the humble.”
1 Peter 5:5	Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud (hyperēphanois \| ὑπερηφάνοις \| dat pl masc) but gives grace to the humble.”

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