High-Minded

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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]

1: τυφόομαι (Strong'S #5187 — Verb — tuphoo — toof-o'-o )

properly means "to wrap in smoke" (from tuphos, "smoke;" metaphorically, for "conceit"); it is used in the Passive Voice, metaphorically in  1 Timothy 3:6 , "puffed up," Rv (Av, "lifted up with pride"); so  1 Timothy 6:4 , Av, "proud," and  2 Timothy 3:4 , Av, "highminded." See Proud , Puff (up). Cp. tuphomai, "to smoke,"  Matthew 12:20 , and tuphonikos, "tempestuous" (with anemos, "wind," understood),  Acts 27:14 .

2: ὑψηλοφρονέω (Strong'S #5309 — Verb — hupselophroneo — hoop-say-lo-fron-eh'-o )

"to be highminded," is used in  1 Timothy 6:17 .

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): ( a.) Proud; arrogant.

(2): ( a.) Having, or characterized by, honorable pride; of or pertaining to elevated principles and feelings; magnanimous; - opposed to mean.

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