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<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Ὑπερήφανος''''' ''' (Strong'S #5244 — Adjective — huperephanos — hoop-er-ay'-fan-os ) </div> <p> "showing oneself above others" (huper, "over," phainomai, "to appear"), though often denoting preeminent, is always used in the NT in the evil sense of "arrogant, disdainful, haughty;" it is rendered "haughty" in Romans 1:30; 2—Timothy 3:2 , RV, AV, "proud," but "proud" in both versions in Luke 1:51; James 4:6; 1—Peter 5:5; in the last two it is set in opposition to tapeinos, "humble, lowly." Cp. the noun huperephania, Mark 7:22 , "pride." </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_60859" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_60859" /> == | ||
<p> [[Haughty | <p> [[Haughty]] a. hau'ty. from haught. </p> 1. [[Proud]] and disdainful having a high opinion of one's self, with some contempt for others lofty and arrogant supercilious. <p> His wife was a woman of a haughty and imperious nature. </p> <p> A haughty spirit goeth before a fall. Proverbs 16 </p> 2. [[Proceeding]] from excessive pride, or pride mingled with contempt manifesting pride and disdain as a haughty air or walk. 3. Proud and imperious as a haughty nation. 4. [[Lofty]] bold of high hazard as a haughty enterprise. | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_125722" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_125722" /> == |
Latest revision as of 12:51, 14 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
"showing oneself above others" (huper, "over," phainomai, "to appear"), though often denoting preeminent, is always used in the NT in the evil sense of "arrogant, disdainful, haughty;" it is rendered "haughty" in Romans 1:30; 2—Timothy 3:2 , RV, AV, "proud," but "proud" in both versions in Luke 1:51; James 4:6; 1—Peter 5:5; in the last two it is set in opposition to tapeinos, "humble, lowly." Cp. the noun huperephania, Mark 7:22 , "pride."
King James Dictionary [2]
Haughty a. hau'ty. from haught.
1. Proud and disdainful having a high opinion of one's self, with some contempt for others lofty and arrogant supercilious.
His wife was a woman of a haughty and imperious nature.
A haughty spirit goeth before a fall. Proverbs 16
2. Proceeding from excessive pride, or pride mingled with contempt manifesting pride and disdain as a haughty air or walk. 3. Proud and imperious as a haughty nation. 4. Lofty bold of high hazard as a haughty enterprise.
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(1): ( superl.) Indicating haughtiness; as, a haughty carriage.
(2): ( superl.) Disdainfully or contemptuously proud; arrogant; overbearing.
(3): ( superl.) High; lofty; bold.