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alazoneia G212

ἀλαζονεία (alazoneia) means “boasting” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἀλαζονεία Greek · G212 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: al-ad-zon-i'-a Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0212

ἀλαζονεία · alazoneia · boasting

ἀλαζονία(Rec. -εία, the earlier form), -ας, ἡ (ἀλαζών), [in LXX: Wis.5:8 17:7, 2; 4Ma.5:1-38 * ;] the character of an ἀλαζών, boastfulness, vainglory, vaunting: Jas.4:16 (Mayor, in l), 1Jn.2:16.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

boasting, show, arrogant display, ostentation; plur: occasions of ostentation.

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How translators render G212

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
pride 1
proud intentions 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
boastings 1
the pride 1

Verses containing G212

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. James 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As it is, you boast in your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.

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  2. 1 John 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.

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Sources and text

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