ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΙ, υπερηφανοι
YPERĒPHANOI, yperēphanoi
Sounds Like: hoo-per-PHA-noy
Translations: proud, arrogant, haughty, the proud, the arrogant
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is excessively proud, arrogant, or haughty. It is often used to characterize those who are conceited or look down on others. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper), meaning 'over' or 'above', and 'φαίνω' (phainō), meaning 'to show' or 'to appear', thus literally meaning 'showing oneself above' or 'appearing above others'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Dative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G5244 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 2 Timothy — 3:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΣ.
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.
- Υ̓ΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΙΣ — proud, arrogant, haughty, boastful, disdainful, a proud one, an arrogant one
- Υ̓ΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΣ — proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud person
- ΥΕΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΩΝ — of the proud, of the arrogant, of the haughty
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝ — proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud person
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΑ — haughty, arrogant, proud, boastful, presumptuous, proudly, arrogantly
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΗΣΗΣ — proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud one, an arrogant one
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟ — proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud one, an arrogant one
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΙΣ — (to) the proud, (to) the arrogant, (to) the haughty
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΝ — proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud one, an arrogant one
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΣ — proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud person, an arrogant person
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΥ — proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud one, the proud
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΟΥΣ — proud, arrogant, haughty, a proud person, arrogant people
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΩΝ — proud, arrogant, haughty, boastful, a proud one, an arrogant one
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΩΣ — proudly, arrogantly, haughtily, boastfully
- ΥΠΕΡΗΦΑΝΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more arrogant, prouder, haughtier, a more arrogant thing, a prouder thing, a haughtier thing
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