ΑΛΑΖΟΝΙΑΙΣ, αλαζονιαις
ALAZONIAIS, alazoniais
Sounds Like: ah-lah-zo-NEE-ais
Translations: (to) boastings, (to) arrogance, (to) ostentation, (to) vainglory, (to) pride
From the root: ΑΛΑΖΟΝΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of boasting, arrogance, or ostentation. It describes a pretentious display of one's own importance or achievements, often implying a lack of genuine substance. It is used to characterize a haughty and self-important attitude, typically in a negative sense.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G212 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- James — 4:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΑΖΟΝΕΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΛΑΖΟΝΕΙΑΣ — of boasting, of arrogance, of ostentation, of vainglory, of presumption
- ἈΛΑΖΟΝΙΑΙΣ — boasting, a boasting, arrogance, arogance, presumption, a presumption
- ΑΛΑΖΟΝΕΙΑ — boasting, a boast, arrogance, arogance, presumption, a presumption, ostentation, an ostentation
- ΑΛΑΖΟΝΙΑΝ — boasting, a boasting, vainglory, arrogance, arogance, presumption, a presumption
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