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Lexicon :: Strong's G2746 - kauchēsis

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καύχησις

Transliteration

kauchēsis (Key)

Pronunciation

kow'-khay-sis

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Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From καυχάομαι (G2744)

Greek Inflections of καύχησις [?]

mGNT
11x in 3 unique form(s) TR
12x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
9x in 2 unique form(s)

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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:645,423

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

καύχησις kaúchēsis, kow'-khay-sis; from G2744; boasting (properly, the act; by implication, the object), in a good or a bad sense:—boasting, whereof I may glory, glorying, rejoicing.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G2746 in the following manner: boasting (6x), rejoicing (4x), glorying (1x), whereof I may glory (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G2746 in the following manner: boasting (6x), rejoicing (4x), glorying (1x), whereof I may glory (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

the act of glorying

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

καύχησις kaúchēsis, kow'-khay-sis; from G2744; boasting (properly, the act; by implication, the object), in a good or a bad sense:—boasting, whereof I may glory, glorying, rejoicing.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2746:

καύχησις, καυχήσεως, ἡ (καυχάομαι), the act of glorying: Romans 3:27; 2 Corinthians 9:4 Rec.; 2 Corinthians 11:10, 17; James 4:16; στέφανος καυχήσεως, crown of which we can boast, 1 Thessalonians 2:19; Ezekiel 16:12; Proverbs 16:31; ὑπέρ τίνος (on behalf) of one (cf. καυχάομαι, under the end), 2 Corinthians 7:4; 2 Corinthians 8:24; ἐπί τίνος, before one, 2 Corinthians 7:14; ἔχω (τήν critical editions) καύχησιν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, the glorying which I have I ascribe to Christ, or I owe it to Christ that I am permitted to glow (see ἐν, I. 6 b., p. 211b), Romans 15:17; 1 Corinthians 15:31; that of which one glories, cause of glorying, 2 Corinthians 1:12. (The Sept. several times for תִּפְאֶרֶת; ((Diogenes Laërtius 10, 7 at the end); Philod. in Vol. Hercul. Oxfort. i., p. 16.)

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs: 16:31
Ezekiel: 16:12
Romans: 3:27; 15:17
1 Corinthians: 15:31
2 Corinthians: 1:12; 7:4; 7:14; 8:24; 9:4; 11:10; 11:17
1 Thessalonians: 2:19
James: 4:16

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Strong's Number G2746 matches the Greek καύχησις (kauchēsis),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:13

1Ch 29:13 - “So now, our God, we are thanking You and praising Your glorious name.

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Pro 16:31 -

Gray^H7872 hair^H7872 is a crown^H5850 of beauty^H8597;

It is found^H4672 in the way^H1870 of righteousness^H6666.

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Jer 12:13 -

“They have sown^H2232 wheat^H2406 and have reaped^H7114 thorns^H6975;

They have strained^H2470 themselves [fn]to no^H3808 profit^H3276.

But be^H954 ashamed^H954 of your produce^H8393

Because^H4480 of the burning^H2740 anger^H639 of Yahweh^H3068.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:12

Eze 16:12 - “I also put a ring in your nose, earrings in your ears, and a splendid crown on your head.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:17

Eze 16:17 - “You also took your splendid [fn]jewelry made of My gold and of My silver, which I had given you, and made for yourself male images that you might play the harlot with them.

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Eze 16:39 - “I will also give you into [fn]the hands of your lovers, and they will pull down your shrines, tear down your high places, strip you of your clothing, take away your [fn]splendid jewelry, and will leave you naked and bare.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:26

Eze 23:26 - ‘They will also strip you of your clothes and take away your beautiful jewelry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:42

Eze 23:42 - “The sound of a multitude at ease was with her; and drunkards were brought from the wilderness with men of the [fn]common sort. And they put bracelets on [fn]the hands of the women and beautiful crowns on their heads.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 24:25

Eze 24:25 -

‘Now as for you, son^H1121 of man^H120, will it not be on the day^H3117 when I take^H3947 from them their strong^H4581 defense^H4581, the joy^H4885 of their beauty^H8597, the desire^H4261 of their eyes^H5869, and what lifts^H5315 up their soul^H4853, their sons^H1121 and their daughters^H1323,

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