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kauchēsis G2746

καύχησις (kauchēsis) means “pride” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καύχησις Greek · G2746 11 tagged occurrences in 11 verses

Pronunciation guide: kow'-khay-sis Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2746

καύχησις · kauchēsis · pride

καύχησις, -εως, ἡ (καυχάομαι), [in LXX for תִּפְאָרָה (1Ch.29:13, Eze.16:12, al) ;] a boasting, glorying: Rom.3:27, 2Co.11:10 11:17, Jas.4:16; before ὑπέρ, 2Co.7:4 8:24; ἐτί, with genitive, 2Co.7:14; ἔχω τὴν κ. ἐν Χρ. Ἰησ., Rom.15:17; στέφανος καυχήσεως (Ez. l.with, al.), 1Th.2:19; of the cause of glorying, a boast ( = καύχημα), 2Co.1:12.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

the act of boasting, glorying, exultation.

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How translators render G2746

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
boasting 4
boast 1
boasting of mine 1
i boast 1
i exult 1
of boasting 1
pride 1
the reason for our boasting 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
boasting 5
rejoicing 3
glorying 1
in 1
of boasting 1
of rejoicing 1
whereof i may glory 1

Verses containing G2746

Page 1 of 1. 11 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. Romans 3:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of works? No, but on that of faith.

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  2. Romans 15:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I exult in Christ Jesus in my service to God.

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  3. 1 Corinthians 15:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I face death every day, brothers, as surely as I boast about you in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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  4. 2 Corinthians 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.

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  5. 2 Corinthians 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy overflows.

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  6. 2 Corinthians 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Indeed, I was not embarrassed by anything I had boasted to him about you. But just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus has proved to be true as well.

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  7. 2 Corinthians 8:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.

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  8. 2 Corinthians 11:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.

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  9. 2 Corinthians 11:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In this confident boasting of mine, I am not speaking as the Lord would, but as a fool.

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  10. 1 Thessalonians 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?

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  11. James 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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Sources and text

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