ΚΟΜΠΟΙ, κομποι
KOMPOI, kompoi
Sounds Like: KOM-poy
Translations: boasts, braggings, threats, terrors
From the root: ΚΟΜΠΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to empty boasts, bragging, or exaggerated claims. It can also denote threats or things that cause terror, often implying a deceptive or hollow nature. It is used to describe words or actions that are intended to impress or intimidate but lack substance.
Inflection: Nominative, Vocative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G2889 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:9
From the same root
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