ἀλαζών
alazōn · boaster
Greek word · Strong’s number G213 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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alazōn (ἀλαζών) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “boaster”.
Braggart: someone who shows off.
How to say it
a·la·zōn
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- One who brags of what he is not and does not have.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Romans 1:30
slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
- 2 Timothy 3:2
For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,