καύχησις
kauchēsisNoun (Feminine)G2746
pride
From: from G2744 (καυχάομαι);
Short Definition
boasting (properly, the act; by implication, the object), in a good or a bad sense
Full Lexicon Entry
a boasting, glorying: ἐτί, with genitive; ἔχω τὴν κ. ἐν Χρ. Ἰησ.; *στέφανος καυχήσεως *(Ez. l.with); of the cause of glorying, a boast ( = καύχημα).
LXX Usage: for תִּפְאָרָה (, al)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
12 timesAppears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Corinthians
7
Romans
2
1 Corinthians
1
1 Thessalonians
1
James
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 15:31
- 2 Corinthians 1:12
- 2 Corinthians 11:17
- 2 Corinthians 7:14
- 2 Corinthians 9:4
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