5244. huperephanos
Strong's Concordance
huperephanos: proud, arrogant
Original Word: ὑπερήφανος, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: huperephanos
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-er-ay'-fan-os)
Short Definition: proud, arrogant
Definition: proud, arrogant, disdainful.
HELPS Word-studies

5244 hyperḗphanos (from 5228 /hypér, "beyond, over" and 5316 /phaínō, "shine forth") – properly, over-shine, trying to be more than what God directs, i.e. going beyond the faith He imparts (cf. Ro 12:2,3).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5244: ὑπερήφανος

ὑπερήφανος, ὑπερηφάνου (from ὑπέρ and φαίνομαι, with the connective (or the epic extension (cf. Curtius, § 392)), ; cf. ὑπερηφερης, δυσηλεγής, τανηλεγης εὐηγενής), from Hesiod down;

1. showing oneself above others, overtopping, conspicuous above others, pre-eminent (Plato, Plutarch, others).

2. especially in a bad sense, "with an overweening estimate of one's means or merits, despising others or even treating them with contempt, haughty" (cf. Westcott, Epistles of St. John, p. 64{b}): Romans 1:30; 2 Timothy 3:2; opposed to ταπεινοί, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 (in these two passages after Proverbs 3:34); with διάνοια καρδίας added, Luke 1:51. (The Sept. for זֵד, רָם, גֵּאֶה, etc.; often in the O. T. Apocrypha.) (See Trench, Synonyms, § xxix.; Schmidt, chapter 176, 8.)

STRONGS NT 5244a: ὑπερλίανὑπερλίαν (formed like ὑπεράγαν, ὑπέρευ), and written separately ὑπέρ λίαν (so R Tr (cf. Winers Grammar, § 50, 7 Note; Buttmann, § 146, 4)), over much; pre-eminently: οἱ ὑπερλίαν ἀπόστολοι, the most eminent apostles, 2 Corinthians 11:5; 2 Corinthians 12:11.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
proud.

From huper and phaino; appearing above others (conspicuous), i.e. (figuratively) haughty -- proud.

see GREEK huper

see GREEK phaino

Forms and Transliterations
υπερεκράτησε υπερήφανε υπερηφανοι υπερήφανοι ὑπερήφανοι υπερηφανοις υπερηφάνοις ὑπερηφάνοις υπερήφανον υπερήφανος υπερηφανους υπερηφάνους ὑπερηφάνους υπερηφάνω υπερηφάνων υπέρθυρον υπερισχύεις υπερίσχυσε υπερισχύσει υπερίσχυσεν υπέρκεισαι υπερμεγέθης υπερμήκεις hyperephanoi hyperēphanoi hyperḗphanoi hyperephanois hyperephánois hyperēphanois hyperēphánois hyperephanous hyperephánous hyperēphanous hyperēphánous uperephanoi uperēphanoi uperephanois uperēphanois uperephanous uperēphanous
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5 Occurrences


ὑπερήφανοι — 1 Occ.
ὑπερηφάνοις — 2 Occ.
ὑπερηφάνους — 2 Occ.

Luke 1:51 Adj-AMP
GRK: αὐτοῦ διεσκόρπισεν ὑπερηφάνους διανοίᾳ καρδίας
NAS: He has scattered [those who were] proud in the thoughts
KJV: he hath scattered the proud in the imagination
INT: of him he has scattered [the] proud in [the] thought of heart

Romans 1:30 Adj-AMP
GRK: θεοστυγεῖς ὑβριστάς ὑπερηφάνους ἀλαζόνας ἐφευρετὰς
NAS: insolent, arrogant, boastful,
KJV: despiteful, proud, boasters,
INT: hateful to God insolent arrogant boastful inventors

2 Timothy 3:2 Adj-NMP
GRK: φιλάργυροι ἀλαζόνες ὑπερήφανοι βλάσφημοι γονεῦσιν
NAS: boastful, arrogant, revilers,
KJV: boasters, proud, blasphemers,
INT: lovers of money vaunting proud evil speakers to parents

James 4:6 Adj-DMP
GRK: Ὁ θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς
NAS: IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD, BUT GIVES
KJV: God resisteth the proud, but giveth
INT: God [the] proud sets himself against to lowly

1 Peter 5:5 Adj-DMP
GRK: ὁ θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται ταπεινοῖς
NAS: IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD, BUT GIVES
KJV: God resisteth the proud, and giveth
INT: God [the] proud sets himself against to [the] humble

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