Word study · Greek
hypsēlophronéō
be arrogant
Say it: hoop-say-lo-fron-EH-o (approximate)
ὑψηλοφρονέω
What it means
To think high thoughts of oneself, to be arrogant (hypsēlos "high" plus phronéō "think"). In 6:17. In Romans 11:20, "don't be conceited, but fear."
Range of meaning
- Be arrogantThink too highly of oneself.
- Be haughtyLook down on others.
In 1 Timothy
- Chapter 6
"That they not be arrogant" (6:17).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G5309 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources