GreekG5196Noun (Feminine)

ὕβρις

hubris

3Occurrences
G5196Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

insolence (as over-bearing), i.e. insult, injury

from G5228 (ὑπέρ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.wantonness, insolence.
2.= ὕβρισμα, an act of wanton violence, an outrage, injury
LXX: chiefly for גָּאוֹן and cogn. forms

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

ὕβρις appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
2
2 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 12:10BSB

That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

Acts 27:10BSB

“Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.”

Acts 27:21BSB

After the men had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have followed my advice not to sail from Crete. Then you would have averted this disaster and loss.

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