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ὕβρις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὕβρις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
hybris
Simplified transliteration: 
hybris
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5196
GK Number: 
5615
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
insult, mistreatment; disaster, damage
Definition: 
insolence; shame, insult, outrage, 2 Cor. 12:10; damage by sea, Acts 27:10, 21*

Greek-English Concordance for ὕβρις

Acts 27:10 saying, “Gentlemen, I perceive that the voyage that is about to take place will involve injury (hybreōs | ὕβρεως | gen sg fem) and much loss, not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives.”
Acts 27:21 Since they had long been without food, Paul stood up in their midst and said, “Men, you should have followed my advice and not set sail from Crete and incurred this injury (hybrin | ὕβριν | acc sg fem) and loss.
2 Corinthians 12:10 For this reason I am content with weaknesses, with insults (hybresin | ὕβρεσιν | dat pl fem), with hardships, with persecutions and difficulties for the sake of Christ; for whenever I am weak, then I am strong.