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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

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“From the wicked their light is withheld,

And the arm raised high is broken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 40:12

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“Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him,

And tread down the wicked [fn]in their place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:27 -

For You save an afflicted people,

But eyes which are lifted up, You bring down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:10

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You Yourself crushed [fn]Rahab like one who is slain;

You scattered Your enemies with Your strong arm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:2 -

Be lifted up, O Judge of the earth,

Render recompense to the proud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:5

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Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him I will [fn]destroy;

Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart, I will not endure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:21 -

You rebuke the arrogant, [fn]the cursed,

Who stray from Your commandments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:51

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The arrogant utterly scoff at me,

Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:69

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The arrogant have smeared me with lying;

With all my heart I will observe Your precepts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:78

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May the arrogant be ashamed, for they wrong me with lying;

But I shall muse on Your precepts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:122

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:122 -

Be for Your slave a guarantee for good;

Do not let the arrogant oppress me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 123:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 123:4 -

Our soul is greatly saturated

With the mockery of those who are at ease,

And with the contempt of the proud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 140:5

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The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords;

They have spread a net by the [fn]wayside;

They have set snares for me. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:34

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Though He scoffs at the scoffers,

Yet He gives grace to the humble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:25

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“I will also turn My hand against you,

And will smelt away your dross as with lye

And will remove all your alloy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:12

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For Yahweh of hosts will have a day of reckoning

Against everyone who is proud and high

And against everyone who is lifted up,

That he may be made low.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:11

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Thus I will punish the world for its evil

And the wicked for their iniquity;

I will also put an end to the pride of the arrogant

And bring low the lofty pride of the [fn]ruthless.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:20

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For the ruthless will come to an end and the scoffer will be finished,

Indeed all who are watching out to do evil will be cut off;

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:6

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“I have cut off nations;

Their corner towers are desolate.

I have made their streets a waste,

With no one passing by;

Their cities are laid waste,

Without a man, without an inhabitant.

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