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ὑπερήφανος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὑπερήφανος, ον
Greek transliteration: 
hyperēphanos
Simplified transliteration: 
hyperephanos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5244
GK Number: 
5662
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-3a
Gloss: 
proud, arrogant
Definition: 
assuming, haughty, arrogant, Lk. 1:51; Rom. 1:30; 2 Tim. 3:2; Jas. 4:6; 1 Pet. 5:5*

Greek-English Concordance for ὑπερήφανος

Luke 1:51 “He has displayed might with his arm; he has scattered those who are proud (hyperēphanous | ὑπερηφάνους | acc pl masc) in the thoughts of their hearts.
Romans 1:30 slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant (hyperēphanous | ὑπερηφάνους | acc pl masc), boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,
2 Timothy 3:2 for the people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, braggarts, arrogant (hyperēphanoi | ὑπερήφανοι | nom pl masc), abusive, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
James 4:6 But he gives greater grace. That is why scripture says, “God opposes the proud (hyperēphanois | ὑπερηφάνοις | dat pl masc) but he gives grace to the humble.”
1 Peter 5:5 Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud (hyperēphanois | ὑπερηφάνοις | dat pl masc) but gives grace to the humble.”