ὑπερφρονέω
huperphroneōVerbG5252
be haughty
From: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G5426 (φρονέω);
Short Definition
to esteem oneself overmuch, i.e. be vain or arrogant
Full Lexicon Entry
1.to be overproud, high-minded (Æsch.)
2.to overlook, think slightly of (Thuc., Plat.).
LXX Usage: 4 4 4 *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Romans
1
Key Passages
- Romans 12:3
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