Vaunt

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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]

1: Περπερεύομαι (Strong'S #4068 — Verb — perpereuomai — per-per-yoo'-om-ahee )

"to boast or vaunt oneself" (from perperos, "vainglorious, braggart," not in the NT), is used in  1—Corinthians 13:4 , negatively of love.

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): ( v. t.) To put forward; to display.

(2): ( v. i.) To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag.

(3): ( v. t.) To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.

(4): ( n.) A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag.

(5): ( n.) The first part.

King James Dictionary [3]

V'Aunt, L vanus. This ought to be written vant.

To boast to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments or decorations to talk with vain ostentation to brag.

Pride - prompts a man to vaunt and overvalue what he is.

V'AUNT, To boast of to make a vain display of.

My vanquisher, spoil'd of his vaunted spoil.

Charity vaunteth not itself.  1 Corinthians 13 .

V'AUNT, n. Boast a vain display of what one is or has, or has done ostentation from vanity.

Him I seduc'd with other vaunts and other promises.

V'AUNT, n. The first part. Not used.

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