Arrogant
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) Overtly and excessively proud; making, or having the disposition to make, exorbitant claims of rank or estimation; giving one's self an undue degree of importance; assuming; haughty; -- applied to persons.

2. (a.) Containing arrogance; marked with arrogance; proceeding from undue claims or self-importance; -- applied to things; as, arrogant pretensions or behavior.

Greek
5448. phusioo -- to puff or blow up
... phusioo Phonetic Spelling: (foo-see-o'-o) Short Definition: I inflate, puff up
Definition: I inflate, puff up; pass: I am puffed up, arrogant, proud. ...
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3166. megalaucheo -- boast great things.
... Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: megalaucheo Phonetic Spelling: (meg-al-ow-
kheh'-o) Short Definition: I boast, am arrogant, vaunt Definition: I boast, am ...
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829. authades -- self-pleasing
... self-pleasing. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: authades Phonetic Spelling:
(ow-thad'-ace) Short Definition: self-satisfied, arrogant Definition: self ...
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5246. huperogkos -- of excessive weight or size
... Word Origin from huper and ogkos Definition of excessive weight or size NASB Word
Usage arrogant (1), arrogantly (1). arrogant, haughty, pompous. ...
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5244. huperephanos -- showing oneself above others
... above others. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: huperephanos Phonetic Spelling:
(hoop-er-ay'-fan-os) Short Definition: proud, arrogant Definition: proud ...
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212. alazoneia -- boastfulness
... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: alazoneia Phonetic Spelling:
(al-ad-zon-i'-a) Short Definition: boasting, show, arrogant display Definition ...
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2620. katakauchaomai -- to exult over
... Word Origin from kata and kauchaomai Definition to exult over NASB Word Usage arrogant
(2), arrogant toward (1), triumphs over (1). to exult over, triumph over. ...
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3173. megas -- great
... word Definition great NASB Word Usage abundant (1), all the more (1), arrogant
(1), big (2), completely* (1), fierce (2), great (115), great men (2), great ...
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5252. huperphroneo -- to be overly proud, to have high thoughts
... be haughty, think more highly. From huper and phroneo; to esteem oneself overmuch,
ie Be vain or arrogant -- think more highly. see GREEK huper. ...
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5244a. huperephanos -- showing oneself above others
... Word Origin from huper and phaino Definition showing oneself above others NASB Word
Usage arrogant (2), proud (3). 5244, 5244a. huperephanos. 5244b . ...
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Strong's Hebrew
5674b. abar -- to be arrogant, become angry
... 5674a, 5674b. abar. 5675 . to be arrogant, become angry. Transliteration:
abar Short Definition: wrath. Word Origin denominative ...
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6277. athaq -- forward, arrogant
... 6276, 6277. athaq. 6278 . forward, arrogant. Transliteration: athaq
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-thawk') Short Definition: arrogantly. ...
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2086. zed -- insolent, presumptuous
... zed. 2087 . insolent, presumptuous. Transliteration: zed Phonetic Spelling: (zade')
Short Definition: arrogant. ... From zuwd; arrogant -- presumptuous, proud. ...
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2388. chazaq -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen
... Word Usage adopted (2), applied (1), became (1), became mighty (1), became powerful
(1), became strong (2), became...strong (1), been arrogant (1), captured (1 ...
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7342. rachab -- wide, broad
... Word Origin from rachab Definition wide, broad NASB Word Usage arrogant (2), broad
(7), broader (1), extensive (1), large* (2), liberty (1), proud (1 ...
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1364. gaboah -- high, exalted
... Or (fully) gabowahh {gaw-bo'-ah}; from gabahh; elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant
-- haughty, height, high(-er), lofty, proud, X exceeding proudly. ...
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2102. zud -- to boil up, seethe, act proudly or presumptuously or ...
... or rebelliously NASB Word Usage act presumptuously (1), acted arrogantly (3), acted
presumptuously (1), acts presumptuously (1), become arrogant (1), cooked (1 ...
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1433. godel -- greatness
... greatness. Word Origin from gadal Definition greatness NASB Word Usage arrogance
(1), arrogant (1), greatness (11). greatness, stoutness. ...
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1343. geeh -- proud
... proud (3). proud. From ga'ah; lofty; figuratively, arrogant -- proud. see HEBREW
ga'ah. 1342, 1343. geeh. 1344 . Strong's Numbers.
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3093. yahir -- proud, haughty
... haughty, proud. Probably from the same as har; elated; hence, arrogant -- haughty,
proud. see HEBREW har. 3092, 3093. yahir. 3094 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

We have Already Shown that Jesus Can be Regarded Neither as an ...
... Chapter XXXII. We have already shown that Jesus can be regarded neither
as an arrogant man? We have already shown that Jesus can ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xxxii we have already.htm

There were Two Embassies to John the Baptist; the Different ...
... What sayest thou of thyself?" There is nothing harsh or arrogant in the enquiries
of these men; everything agrees well with the character of true and careful ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/5 there were two embassies.htm

How the Impatient and the Patient are to be Admonished.
... Whence it is written, Better is the patient than the arrogant (Ecclesiastes 7:9);
because, in truth, one that is patient chooses to suffer any evils whatever ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter ix how the impatient.htm

Moreover, Let them Show Where There is to be Found Even the ...
... For how could an arrogant man thus express himself, "Learn of Me, for I am meek
and lowly of heart, and you shall find rest for your souls?" [3230] or how can ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter vii moreover let them.htm

We must not Lie, Even for the Sake of Moderation. The Praise of ...
... indeed, to the view of our author, when he resists those who say to him, "What you
assert seems indeed to be reasonable, but it is an arrogant thing to allege ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 38 xxxiv we must not.htm

Interview of Christ with Nicodcmus.
... It was directed as well against the arrogant self-righteousness of the Pharisees
as against the contracted externalizing of the kingdom of God in Jewish ...
/.../section 119 interview of christ.htm

1 Cor. Iv. 3, 4
... I count money as nothing, but all things here are to me as a shadow, and a dream,
and child's play;" we are not at all to charge him as arrogant; since in this ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xi 1 cor iv.htm

Letter viii. Who are the Cultivated?
... the boisterous conversation or laughter; gives such a delicate perception of the
rights of others as to make impossible the dictatorial or arrogant form of ...
/.../letter viii who are the.htm

John Chapter viii. 15-18
... "Ye," then, "judge after the flesh." Because I bear witness of myself,
I therefore appear to you arrogant. For every man, when he ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xxxvi john chapter viii.htm

The Net Spread
... passage is filled by three strongly marked and strongly contrasted figures: Mordecai,
Haman, and Ahasuerus; a sturdy nonconformist, an arrogant and vindictive ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the net spread.htm

Thesaurus
Arrogant (60 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Containing arrogance; marked with arrogance; proceeding from undue claims
or self-importance; -- applied to things; as, arrogant pretensions or behavior ...
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Arrogantly (15 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or
self-importance. Multi-Version Concordance Arrogantly (15 Occurrences). ...
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Arrogancy (16 Occurrences)

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Boast (86 Occurrences)
... Psalms 75:4 I said to the arrogant, "Don't boast!" I said to the wicked,
"Don't lift up the horn. ... Psalms 94:4 They pour out arrogant words. ...
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Fool (95 Occurrences)
... fool" and "folly," Jeremiah 29:23; halal, implying loud boasting is in the King
James Version translated "foolish," but it means, rather, "arrogant," which the ...
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Vaunt (5 Occurrences)
... Job 19:5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me
my reproach; (See NAS). Psalms 94:4 They pour out arrogant words. ...
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Ungrateful (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 3:2 for men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant,
evil speakers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, profane, (DBY NAS RSV NIV ...
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Unholy (23 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 3:2 For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant,
blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, (WEB KJV ASV WBS ...
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Unthankful (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 3:2 For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant,
blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, (WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT ...
/u/unthankful.htm - 7k

Overweening (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Unduly confident; arrogant; presumptuous;
conceited. 2. (n.) Conceit; arrogance. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Resources
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Arrogant (60 Occurrences)

Romans 1:30
backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
(See NAS NIV)

Romans 11:18
don't boast over the branches. But if you boast, it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.
(See NAS)

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

1 Corinthians 4:6
Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.
(See NAS)

1 Corinthians 4:18
Now some are puffed up, as though I were not coming to you.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

1 Corinthians 4:19
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing. And I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

1 Corinthians 5:2
You are puffed up, and didn't rather mourn, that he who had done this deed might be removed from among you.
(See NAS RSV)

1 Corinthians 8:1
Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
(See NAS)

1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,
(See NAS)

1 Corinthians 13:5
doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;
(See RSV)

2 Corinthians 10:5
For we overthrow arrogant 'reckonings,' and every stronghold that towers high in defiance of the knowledge of God, and we carry off every thought as if into slavery--into subjection to Christ;
(WEY)

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 NIV)

2 Timothy 3:2
For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
(WEB DBY NAS RSV)

Titus 1:7
For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
(See RSV)

James 3:14
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth.
(See NAS)

2 Peter 2:10
but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;
(See NIV)

2 Peter 2:18
For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are just escaping from the influence of those who live in error.
(WEY NAS)

Revelation 13:5
A mouth speaking great things and blasphemy was given to him. Authority to make war for forty-two months was given to him.
(See NAS)

2 Kings 14:10
You have indeed struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Enjoy the glory of it, and stay at home; for why should you meddle to your harm, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?"
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 25:19
You say, Behold, you have struck Edom; and your heart lifts you up to boast: abide now at home; why should you meddle to your hurt, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?
(See NIV)

Nehemiah 9:16
But they and our fathers dealt proudly and hardened their neck, and didn't listen to your commandments,
(See NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 9:29
and testified against them, that you might bring them again to your law. Yet they dealt proudly, and didn't listen to your commandments, but sinned against your ordinances, (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 5:5
The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.
(WEB ASV NIV)

Psalms 73:3
For I was envious of the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 75:4
I said to the arrogant, "Don't boast!" I said to the wicked, "Don't lift up the horn.
(WEB JPS ASV NIV)

Psalms 86:14
God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don't hold regard for you before them.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 94:4
They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.
(WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)

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

Psalms 119:21
You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your commandments.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 119:51
The arrogant mock me excessively, but I don't swerve from your law.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Psalms 119:69
The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 119:78
Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 119:85
The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your law.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 119:122
Take your servant's interests into your keeping; let me not be crushed by the men of pride.
(See NAS NIV)

Psalms 123:4
Greatly hath our soul been filled With the scorning of the easy ones, With the contempt of the arrogant!
(YLT NIV)

Psalms 140:5
The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)
(See RSV)

Proverbs 14:16
The wise man, fearing, keeps himself from evil; but the foolish man goes on in his pride, with no thought of danger.
(See NAS)

Proverbs 16:5
Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.
(See RSV)

Proverbs 17:7
Arrogant speech isn't fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 21:24
Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.
(DBY RSV NIV)

Proverbs 28:25
He who is ever desiring profit is a cause of fighting; but he who puts his faith in the Lord will be made fat.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 5:15
So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;
(WEB NIV)

Isaiah 10:12
Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
(See JPS NAS RSV)

Isaiah 13:11
And I will visit upon the world their evil, and upon the wicked their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the tyrants.
(See RSV)

Jeremiah 13:15
Hear, and give ear; don't be proud; for Yahweh has spoken.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 43:2
then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying to Jeremiah, You speak falsely: Yahweh our God has not sent you to say, You shall not go into Egypt to sojourn there;
(See NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 48:26
Make him drunken; for he magnified himself against Yahweh: and Moab shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.
(See NAS)

Jeremiah 48:42
Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against Yahweh.
(See NAS)

Jeremiah 50:29
Call together the archers against Babylon, all them that bend the bow; encamp against her round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her; for she hath been proud against Jehovah, against the Holy One of Israel.
(See JPS NAS)

Jeremiah 50:31
Behold, I am against thee, O thou proud one, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts; for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 50:32
And the proud one shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up; and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all that are round about him.
(See JPS NAS NIV)

Ezekiel 16:49
Lo, this hath been the iniquity of Sodom thy sister, Arrogancy, fulness of bread, and quiet ease, Have been to her and to her daughters, And the hand of the afflicted and needy She hath not strengthened.
(See NIV)

Daniel 5:20
But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:
(See NAS NIV)

Habakkuk 2:5
Yes, moreover, wine is treacherous. A haughty man who doesn't stay at home, who enlarges his desire as Sheol, and he is like death, and can't be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all peoples.
(See RSV NIV)

Zephaniah 2:8
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the insults of the children of Ammon, with which they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
(See NAS)

Zephaniah 2:10
This 'is' to them for their arrogancy, Because they have reproached, And they magnify 'themselves' against the people of Jehovah of Hosts.
(See NAS)

Zephaniah 3:4
Her prophets are arrogant and treacherous people. Her priests have profaned the sanctuary. They have done violence to the law.
(WEB NIV)

Malachi 3:13
"Your words have been stout against me," says Yahweh. "Yet you say,'What have we spoken against you?'
(See NAS)

Malachi 3:15
Now we call the proud happy; yes, those who work wickedness are built up; yes, they tempt God, and escape.'
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Malachi 4:1
"For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up," says Yahweh of Armies, "that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Arrogant

Related Terms

Arrogantly (15 Occurrences)

Arrogancy (16 Occurrences)

Boast (86 Occurrences)

Fool (95 Occurrences)

Vaunt (5 Occurrences)

Ungrateful (2 Occurrences)

Unholy (23 Occurrences)

Unthankful (2 Occurrences)

Overweening (3 Occurrences)

Overbearing (7 Occurrences)

Overthrow (48 Occurrences)

Lovers (57 Occurrences)

Influence (13 Occurrences)

Imperious (1 Occurrence)

Insolence (11 Occurrences)

Folly (68 Occurrences)

Frivolous (4 Occurrences)

Towers (38 Occurrences)

Restraint (34 Occurrences)

Reckless (8 Occurrences)

Revilers (3 Occurrences)

Reckonings (1 Occurrence)

Excessively (6 Occurrences)

Envious (16 Occurrences)

Easy (14 Occurrences)

Entrap (5 Occurrences)

Defiance (9 Occurrences)

Presumptuous (3 Occurrences)

Pride (277 Occurrences)

Presumption (5 Occurrences)

Proud (96 Occurrences)

Poor (276 Occurrences)

Boasters (6 Occurrences)

Boastful (18 Occurrences)

Blasphemers (2 Occurrences)

Bait (3 Occurrences)

Parents (27 Occurrences)

Cravings (17 Occurrences)

Abase (7 Occurrences)

Annas (4 Occurrences)

Abusive (7 Occurrences)

Assume (2 Occurrences)

Immorality (38 Occurrences)

Subjection (40 Occurrences)

Swerve (9 Occurrences)

Stout (6 Occurrences)

Scorn (65 Occurrences)

Swell (9 Occurrences)

Speakers (6 Occurrences)

Surly (1 Occurrence)

Stronghold (68 Occurrences)

Haughty (35 Occurrences)

Haughtiness (11 Occurrences)

Disobedient (30 Occurrences)

Evildoers (46 Occurrences)

Fitting (29 Occurrences)

Godless (31 Occurrences)

Self (28 Occurrences)

Charity (29 Occurrences)

Jehoiakim (37 Occurrences)

Prosperity (66 Occurrences)

Lip (20 Occurrences)

Falsehood (107 Occurrences)

Treacherous (34 Occurrences)

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

Mock (43 Occurrences)

Faithless (46 Occurrences)

Workers (76 Occurrences)

Punished (47 Occurrences)

Profaned (43 Occurrences)

Talk (164 Occurrences)

Earthly (39 Occurrences)

Jude (4 Occurrences)

Carry (246 Occurrences)

Mankind (80 Occurrences)

Fit (47 Occurrences)

Loud (222 Occurrences)

Zedekiah (63 Occurrences)

Arrogancy
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