ΥΒΡΙΣ, υβρις
YBRIS, ybris
Sounds Like: HOO-bris
Translations: insolence, arrogance, outrage, injury, a violent act, a violent wrong, a violent assault
From the root: ΥΒΡΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an act of insolence, arrogance, or outrage, often involving a violent or abusive act. It describes behavior that is characterized by excessive pride or self-confidence, leading to a disregard for others' rights or feelings, and can result in harm or insult. It is used to describe a person's overbearing and contemptuous attitude.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5196 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:15
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 8:131
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 11:2, 16:18, 29:23
- Sirach — 21:4
- Isaiah — 2:17, 23:7
- Jeremiah — 27:32
- Ezekiel — 7:10, 30:6, 30:18, 33:28
- Hosea — 5:5, 7:10
- Zechariah — 10:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΒΡΙΣ.
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.
- ἈΝΥΒΡΙΣΤΟΝ — uninsulted, unharmed, uninjured, unmolested, not outraged
- ἘΝΥΒΡΙΣΜΑ — insult, outrage, a disgrace, a dishonor
- ΥΒΡΕΙ — (to) insolence, (to) arrogance, (to) outrage, (to) violence, (to) injury, (to) insult, (to) abuse
- ΥΒΡΕΙΝ — insolence, arrogance, outrage, violence, injury, a violent deed, a shameful deed
- ΥΒΡΕΙΣ — insolences, outrages, injuries, abuses, violences, contempts
- ΥΒΡΕΣΙΝ — (to) insults, (to) outrages, (to) abuses, (to) injuries
- ΥΒΡΕΩΝ — of insolence, of outrage, of violence, of injury, of abuse, of contempt
- ΥΒΡΕΩΣ — of insolence, of arrogance, of outrage, of injury, of violence, of abuse, of a violent act
- ΥΒΡΙ — insolence, arrogance, outrage, violence, injury, a violent deed, a shameful deed, a disgrace, a humiliation
- ΥΒΡΙΕΙ — will insult, will outrage, will treat violently, will abuse
- ΥΒΡΙΝ — insolence, outrage, injury, abuse, violence, shame, an outrage, an injury
- ΥΒΡΙΝΣΤΙΑΝ — insolence, arrogance, outrage, injury, a violent act, a shameful act
- ΥΒΡΙΣΤΗΣ — insolent person, violent person, arrogant person, a violent man, an insolent man
- ΥΒΡΙΣΤΙΚΩΣ — insolently, outrageously, abusively, contemptuously
- ΥΒΡΙΣΤΟΤΑΤΟΣ — most insolent, most arrogant, most violent, most outrageous
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