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Lexicon :: Strong's G2620 - katakauchaomai

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κατακαυχάομαι
Transliteration
katakauchaomai (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-ak-ow-khah'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:653,423

Strong’s Definitions

†κατακαυχάομαι katakaucháomai, kat-ak-ow-khah'-om-ahee; from G2596 and G2744; to exult against (i.e. over):—boast (against), glory, rejoice against.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2620 in the following manner: boast against (1x), rejoice against (1x), glory (1x), boast (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2620 in the following manner: boast against (1x), rejoice against (1x), glory (1x), boast (1x).

  1. to glory against, to exult over, to boast one's self to the injury (of a person or thing)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†κατακαυχάομαι katakaucháomai, kat-ak-ow-khah'-om-ahee; from G2596 and G2744; to exult against (i.e. over):—boast (against), glory, rejoice against.
STRONGS G2620:
κατακαυχάομαι, κατακαυχωμαι, 2 person singular κατακαυχᾶσαι (contracted from κατακαυχαεσαι) for the Attic κατακαυχα (Romans 11:18; cf. Winers Grammar, § 13, 2 b.; (Buttmann, 42 (37); Sophocles Lexicon, Introduction, p. 40f; Tdf. Proleg., p. 123f); Lob. ad Phryn., p. 360), imperative 2 person singular κατακαυχῶ (Romans 11:18); (κατά against (cf. κατά, III. 7)); properly, to glory against, to exult over, to boast oneself to the injury of(a person or a thing): τίνος, Romans 11:18; Tdf. in James 3:14; κατά τίνος, ibid. R G L Tr WH (Buttmann, 185 (160); Winer's Grammar, § 30, 9 b. (cf. 432 (402))); ἔλεος (equivalent to ὁ ἐλεῶν) κατακαυχᾶται κρίσεως, mercy boasts itself superior to judgment, i. e. full of glad confidence has no fear of judgment, James 2:13. (Zechariah 10:12; Jeremiah 27:10, 38 (Jer. 50:10,38), not found in secular authors.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Jeremiah
27:10; 50:10; 50:38
Zechariah
10:12
Romans
11:18; 11:18; 11:18
James
2:13; 3:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2620 matches the Greek κατακαυχάομαι (katakauchaomai),
which occurs 4 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:18 - do not boast over the [broken] branches and exalt yourself at their expense. If you do boast and feel superior, remember that it is not you who supports the root, but the root that supports you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 2:13 - For judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; but [to the one who has shown mercy] mercy triumphs [victoriously] over judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:14 - But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not be arrogant, and [as a result] be in defiance of the truth.
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