Arrogance
φυσίωσιςStrong’s G5450phusiōsis
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Phusiōsis is the Greek word usually translated “conceit”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:”
Meaning
Usually translated “conceit”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- conceit 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Corinthians 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
φυσίωσις phusiōsis · arrogance
φυσίωσις, -εως, ἡ (φυσιόω), a puffing up, swelling with pride: pl., 2Co.12:20.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “arrogance” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
AR'ROGANCE, noun
[Latin arrogantia, from arrogo, to claim; of ad and rogo, to beg, or desire. See Arrogate.]
- “I will cause the arrogance of the proud to cease. Pov. 8” Isaiah 13:11
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.