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Lexicon :: Strong's G5244 - hyperēphanos

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ὑπερήφανος
Transliteration
hyperēphanos (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-er-ay'-fan-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:525,1231

Trench's Synonyms: xxix. ἀλαζών, ὑπερήφανος, ὑβριστής.

Strong’s Definitions

ὑπερήφανος hupĕrēphanŏs, hoop-er-ay'-fan-os; from G5228 and G5316; appearing above others (conspicuous), i.e. (figuratively) haughty:—proud.
ύπερλίαν hupĕrlian. See G5228 and G3029.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G5244 in the following manner: proud (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G5244 in the following manner: proud (5x).

  1. showing one's self above others, overtopping, conspicuous above others, pre-eminent

  2. with an overweening estimate of one's means or merits, despising others or even treating them with contempt, haughty

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑπερήφανος hupĕrēphanŏs, hoop-er-ay'-fan-os; from G5228 and G5316; appearing above others (conspicuous), i.e. (figuratively) haughty:—proud.
ύπερλίαν hupĕrlian. See G5228 and G3029.
STRONGS G5244:
ὑπερήφανος, ὑπερηφάνου (from ὑπέρ and φαίνομαι, with the connective (or the epic extension (cf. Curtius, § 392)), ἡ; cf. ὑπερηφερης, δυσηλεγής, τανηλεγης εὐηγενής), from Hesiod down;
1. showing oneself above others, overtopping, conspicuous above others, pre-eminent (Plato, Plutarch, others).
2. especially in a bad sense, "with an overweening estimate of one's means or merits, despising others or even treating them with contempt, haughty" (cf. Westcott, Epistles of St. John, p. 64{b}): Romans 1:30; 2 Timothy 3:2; opposed to ταπεινοί, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (in these two passages after Proverbs 3:34); with διάνοια καρδίας added, Luke 1:51. (The Sept. for זֵד, רָם, גֵּאֶה, etc.; often in the O. T. Apocrypha.) (See Trench, Synonyms, § xxix.; Schmidt, chapter 176, 8.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
3:34
Luke
1:51
Romans
1:30
2 Timothy
3:2
James
4:6
1 Peter
5:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5244 matches the Greek ὑπερήφανος (hyperēphanos),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:15 -

Light[fn] is withheld from the wicked,

and the arm raised in violence is broken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 40:12

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Look on every proud person and humble him;

trample the wicked where they stand.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:27 -

For you rescue an oppressed people,

but you humble those with haughty eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:10

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You crushed Rahab like one who is slain;

you scattered your enemies with your powerful arm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:2 -

Rise up, Judge of the earth;

repay the proud what they deserve.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:5

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I will destroy anyone

who secretly slanders his neighbor;

I cannot tolerate anyone

with haughty eyes or an arrogant heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:21 -

You rebuke the arrogant,

the ones under a curse,

who wander from your commands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:51

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:51 -

The arrogant constantly ridicule me,

but I do not turn away from your instruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:69

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:69 -

The arrogant have smeared me with lies,

but I obey your precepts with all my heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:78

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:78 -

Let the arrogant be put to shame

for slandering me with lies;

I will meditate on your precepts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:122

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:122 -

Guarantee your servant’s well-being;

do not let the arrogant oppress me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 123:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 123:4 -

We’ve had more than enough

scorn from the arrogant

and contempt from the proud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 140:5

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The proud hide a trap with ropes for me;

they spread a net along the path

and set snares for me.Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:34

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He mocks those who mock

but gives grace to the humble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:25 -

“I will turn my hand against you

and will burn away your dross completely;[fn]

I will remove all your impurities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:12

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For a day belonging to the LORD of Armies is coming

against all that is proud and lofty,

against all that is lifted up ​— ​it will be humbled —

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:11

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I will punish the world for its evil,

and wicked people for their iniquities.

I will put an end to the pride of the arrogant

and humiliate the insolence of tyrants.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:20

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For the ruthless one will vanish,

the scorner will disappear,

and all those who lie in wait with evil intent

will be killed —

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:6

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I have cut off nations;

their corner towers are destroyed.

I have laid waste their streets,

with no one to pass through.

Their cities lie devastated,

without a person, without an inhabitant.

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