Huperogkos ὑπέρογκος
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| ὑπέρογκος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | huperogkos |
| Strong's number | G5246 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | boastful |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Peter (1) |
Huperogkos (Greek ὑπέρογκος, Strong's G5246) is a Greek adjective meaning “boastful”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ὑπέρ-ογκος, -ον
[in LXX: Deu.30:11 (פָּלָא), etc. ;]
of excessive weight or size; metaphorically, excessive, immoderate, in late writers, of arrogant speech (see Mayor on Ju, l.with): n. pl., 2Pe.2:18, Ju 16.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Deu.30:11 (פָּלָא), etc. ;]
of excessive weight or size; metaphorically, excessive, immoderate, in late writers, of arrogant speech (see Mayor on Ju, l.with): n. pl., 2Pe.2:18, Ju 16.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | swelling (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | lofty (1), arrogance (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Huperogkos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Peter
- 2 Peter 2:18For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.
Jude
- Jude 1:16These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).