ΠΕΡΙΥΒΡΙΣΤΑΙ, περιυβρισται
PERIYBRISTAI, periybristai
Sounds Like: peh-ree-yoo-BRIS-tai
Translations: one who insults, an insulter, an abuser, a contemner, a despiser
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΥΒΡΙΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who acts with excessive pride, insolence, or contempt, often leading to abusive or insulting behavior towards others. It describes a person who treats others with disdain and acts with great arrogance. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'excessively,' and 'ὑβριστής' (hybristes), meaning 'an insolent person' or 'one who commits outrage.'
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4063 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 9:358
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