τυφόω
tuphoōVerbG5187
be conceited
From: from a derivative of G5188 (τύφω);
Short Definition
to envelop with smoke, i.e. (figuratively) to inflate with self-conceit
Full Lexicon Entry
prop., to wrap in smoke; used only metaphorically, to puff up, becloud with pride: pass., (Dem., Arist.).
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Timothy
2
2 Timothy
1
Key Passages
- 1 Timothy 3:6
- 1 Timothy 6:4
- 2 Timothy 3:4
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