αὐθάδης
authadēs · arrogant
Greek word · Strong’s number G829 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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authadēs (αὐθάδης) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “arrogant”.
Self-willed: seeking only to please oneself.
How to say it
au·tha·dēs
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
- Doing as one pleases, heeding no one.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- arrogant ×1
- self-willed ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Titus 1:7
For the overseer must be blameless as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to drink, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain,
- 2 Peter 2:10
and especially those who walk after the flesh in defiling desire and despise authority. Bold, arrogant, they do not tremble when they blaspheme the glories,