Aucheō αὐχέω
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| αὐχέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aucheō |
| Strong's number | G6094 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to boast |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Aucheō (Greek αὐχέω, Strong's G6094) is a Greek verb meaning “to boast”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
αὐχέω, -ῶ,
(αὔχη, boasting),
to boast: with accusative (MM, see word), μεγάλα αὐχεῖ (Rec. μεγαλαυχεῖ, which see), Jas.3:5.†
(AS)
(αὔχη, boasting),
to boast: with accusative (MM, see word), μεγάλα αὐχεῖ (Rec. μεγαλαυχεῖ, which see), Jas.3:5.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Verses
Every verse with Aucheō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
James
- James 3:5Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.
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).