ΠΕΡΙΚΟΜΠΗΣΑΣ, περικομπησας
PERIKOMPĒSAS, perikompēsas
Sounds Like: peh-ree-kom-PEH-sas
Translations: boasting, having boasted, bragging, having bragged
From the root: ΚΟΜΠΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having boasted' or 'having bragged'. It describes an action completed in the past relative to the main verb of the sentence. It is often used to describe someone who speaks with excessive pride or self-importance.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G2846 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 26:5
From the same root
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