Hubris ὕβρις

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Hubris
ὕβρις
Transliterationhubris
Strong's numberG5196
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossmistreatment
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inActs (2)

Hubris (Greek ὕβρις, Strong's G5196) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “mistreatment”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ὕβρις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for גָּאוֹן and cogn. forms ;]
1. wantonness, insolence.
2. = ὕβρισμα, an act of wanton violence, an outrage, injury: 2Co.12:10; metaphorically, of a loss by sea (find.), Act.27:10, 21 (see MM, xxv).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVhurt (1), harm (1), reproaches (1)
BSBdisaster (2), insults (1)

Verses

Every verse with Hubris, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Acts

2 Corinthians

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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