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Greek

5187. tuphoo -- to be conceited, foolish
... to be conceited, foolish. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: tuphoo Phonetic
Spelling: (toof-o'-o) Short Definition: I puff up, make haughty Definition: I ...
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2755. kenodoxos -- vainglorious
... conceited, boastful. From kenos and doxa; vainly glorifying, ie Self-conceited --
desirous of vain-glory. see GREEK kenos. see GREEK doxa. ...
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5429. phronimos -- practically wise, sensible
... character; while sophos denotes practical skill or acumen; and sunetos indicates
rather intelligence or mental acquirement); in a bad sense conceited (also in ...
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5426. phroneo -- to have understanding, to think
... Word Origin from phren Definition to have understanding, to think NASB Word Usage
adopt...view (1), conceited* (1), concern (1), concerned (1), feel (1), have ...
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5309. hupselophroneo -- to be high-minded
... 5309 () only occurs in 1 Tim 6:17. Word Origin from hupselos and phroneo Definition
to be high-minded NASB Word Usage conceited (1). be proud, high-minded. ...
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5308. hupselos -- high, lofty
... Word Origin from hupsos Definition high, lofty NASB Word Usage conceited* (1), exalted
(1), haughty (1), high (6), highly esteemed (1), uplifted (1). high. ...
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Library

The Sin of Omission.
... This young man, though a moralist, was not a self-satisfied or a self-conceited
one. ... But he was not a conceited and presumptuous Pharisee. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/shedd/sermons to the natural man/the sin of omission.htm

The Silence of Faith.
... Only the shallow and the conceited are unaware of their presence. Only
the shallow and the conceited pretend to explain them, and ...
/.../kingsley/westminster sermons/sermon xxv the silence of.htm

The Eternal Goodness
... His own righteousness was the selfish and self-conceited righteousness which he
had before his conversion, made up of forms, and ceremonies, and doctrines ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon v the eternal goodness.htm

Recommendation.
... But that it should be only conceived and conceited as an elevation of nature to
a more clear light, in the matter of morality, wherein our Lord is only ...
/.../brown/christ the way the truth and the life/recommendation.htm

Revival in the Home
... "Love vaunteth not itself (does not boast) is not puffed up (is not conceited).". ...
How "puffed up," that is, conceited, we so often are! ...
//christianbookshelf.org/hession/the calvary road/chapter 6 revival in the.htm

Confusion.
... And next, and worst of all, self-conceited people. These are they of whom Solomon
says, "Seest thou a man who is wise in his own conceit? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/westminster sermons/sermon vii confusion.htm

Felicitous Phrases
... compact, determinate, and engaging. conceited, commonplace, and uninspiring. ... pert,
smirking, and conceited. pervading, searching, and saturating. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section iii felicitous phrases.htm

True Prudence
... No, my friends, the people who have real reason to be afraid are just those who
are not afraid"the self- conceited, self-satisfied souls; for the devil ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xxx true prudence.htm

The Seven Champions of Christendom
... What the simple say I care not; what the spightful speak I pass not; only the censure
of the conceited I stand unto; that is the mark I aym at; whose good ...
/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/title page.htm

The Negative Side
... We cherish the hope that few who have read the above paragraphs are so conceited
as to suppose they have no need to examine or re-examine what the Scriptures ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the law and the saint/the negative side.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Endowed with fancy or imagination.

2. (a.) Entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain.

3. (a.) Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful.

Thesaurus

Conceited (14 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful. Multi-Version Concordance Conceited
(14 Occurrences). ... Don't be conceited, but fear; (WEB NAS). ...
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Conceit (14 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 6:4 he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes,
and word battles, from which come envy, strife, reviling, evil suspicions ...
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Boastful (18 Occurrences)
... Love is not forward and self-assertive, nor boastful and conceited. ... Galatians 5:26
Let's not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another. ...
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Arrogant (60 Occurrences)
... Don't be conceited, but fear; (See NIV). ... Psalms 101:5 I will silence whoever secretly
slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited. ...
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Envy (56 Occurrences)
... (Root in WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Galatians 5:26 Let's not become
conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another. ...
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Quite (55 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Romans 11:20 True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you
stand by your faith. Don't be conceited, but fear; (See NAS). ...
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Vain (141 Occurrences)
... 3. (superl.) Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion
of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up ...
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Understands (16 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 6:4 he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes,
and word battles, from which come envy, strife, reviling, evil suspicions ...
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Unbelief (16 Occurrences)
... Romans 11:20 True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your
faith. Don't be conceited, but fear; (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Upsetting (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Conceited; assuming; as, an upsetting fellow.
Multi-Version Concordance Upsetting (3 Occurrences). ...
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Bible Concordance

Conceited (14 Occurrences)

Romans 11:20 True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don't be conceited, but fear;
(WEB NAS)

Romans 11:25 For I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of this secret -- that ye may not be wise in your own conceits -- that hardness in part to Israel hath happened till the fulness of the nations may come in;
(See NIV)

Romans 12:16 of the same mind one toward another, not minding the high things, but with the lowly going along; become not wise in your own conceit;
(See RSV NIV)

1 Corinthians 4:19 But, if the Lord is willing, I shall come to you without delay; and then I shall know not the fine speeches of these conceited people, but their power.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 8:1 Now as to things which have been sacrificed to idols. This is a subject which we already understand--because we all have knowledge of it. Knowledge, however, tends to make people conceited; it is love that builds us up.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is patient and kind. Love knows neither envy nor jealousy. Love is not forward and self-assertive, nor boastful and conceited.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 12:7 By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.
(See NIV)

Galatians 5:26 Let's not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another. Paul's Letter to the Philippians
(WEB NIV)

1 Timothy 3:6 not a new convert, lest having been puffed up he may fall to a judgment of the devil;
(See NAS NIV)

1 Timothy 6:4 he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, reviling, evil suspicions,
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Timothy 6:17 Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
(See NAS)

2 Timothy 3:4 traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Samuel 17:28 Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, "Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of your heart; for you have come down that you might see the battle."
(See NIV)

Psalms 101:5 I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
(WEB)

Subtopics

Conceited

Related Terms

Conceit (14 Occurrences)

Boastful (18 Occurrences)

Arrogant (60 Occurrences)

Envy (56 Occurrences)

Quite (55 Occurrences)

Vain (141 Occurrences)

Understands (16 Occurrences)

Unbelief (16 Occurrences)