ἈΛΑΖΟΝΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ἀλαζονευομενοι
ALAZONEUOMENOI, alazoneuomenoi
Sounds Like: ah-lah-zo-NEH-oo-meh-noy
Translations: boasting, bragging, vaunting, being boastful, being arrogant
From the root: ΑΛΑΖΟΝΕΥΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word describes the act of boasting, bragging, or being arrogant. It implies a self-displaying and ostentatious behavior, often with an element of deceit or pretense. It is used to describe someone who is full of empty pride and makes a show of their supposed superiority.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G213 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 2:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΑΖΟΝΕΥΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἈΛΑΖΟΝΕΥΕΤΑΙ — boasts, brags, acts arrogantly, shows off
- ΑΛΑΖΟΝΕΥΕΤΑΙ — boasts, brags, acts arrogantly, shows off
- ἘΠΗΛΑΖΟΝΕΥΟΝΤΟ — they boasted, they were arrogant, they were boastful, they were vainglorious
- ΗΛΑΖΟΝΕΥΟΝΤΟΔΕ — they were boasting, they were arrogant, they were bragging, but they were boasting, and they were boasting
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