ΜΕΓΑΛΑΥΧΟΝ, μεγαλαυχον
MEGALAUCHON, megalauchon
Sounds Like: meh-gah-LAU-khon
Translations: boastful, arrogant, vainglorious, a boastful one
From the root: ΜΕΓΑΛΑΥΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is boastful or arrogant, often in a way that is excessively proud or vainglorious. It is used to characterize a person's disposition or behavior, indicating a tendency to brag or display excessive self-importance.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3172 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΤΟΜΕΓΑΛΑΥΧΟΝ — boastful, arrogant, proud, a boastful person, an arrogant person
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