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G5309 ὑψηλοφρονέω (hypsēlophronéō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I am high-minded, proud

Strong's Definition

to be lofty in mind, i.e. arrogant

Derivation: from a compound of G5308 (ὑψηλός) and G5424 (φρήν);

KJV Usage: be highminded

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὑψηλοφρονέω, ὑψηλοφρόνω; (ὑψηλόφρων, and this from ὑψηλός and φρήν); to be highminded, proud: Rom_11:20 (R G L text); 1Ti_6:17 (R G L Tr WH text) (Schol. ad Pindar Pythagoras 2, 91). In Greek writings μεγαλοφρόνειν is more common.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ὑψηλοφρονέω hypsēlophroneō 1x to have lofty thoughts, be proud, haughty, 1Ti_6:17

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† ὑψηλο - φρονέω , -ῶ , = μευαλοφρονεῖν ( Xen ., Plat ., al. ), to be high-minded: 1Ti_6:17 ( WH , mg ., ὑψηλὰ , φρονεῖν ).†

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ὑψηλοφρονέω "to be high-minded", NTest. [Etym: from ὑψηλόφρων]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ὑψηλο- φρονέω, -ῶ = μευαλοφρονεῖν (Xen., Plat., al.), to be high-minded: 1Ti.6:17 (WH, mg., ὑψηλὰ, φρονεῖν).† (AS)

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