ὑπέρογκος
huperogkosAdjectiveG5246
boastful
From: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G3591 (ὄγκος);
Short Definition
bulging over, i.e. (figuratively) insolent
Full Lexicon Entry
of excessive weight or size; metaphorically, excessive, immoderate, in late writers, of arrogant speech (see Mayor on Ju, l.with): n. pl.
LXX Usage: (פָּלָא), etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Peter
1
Jude
1
Key Passages
- 2 Peter 2:18
- Jude 1:16
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