ὑβριστής
hybristēs · insolent person
Greek word · Strong’s number G5197 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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hybristēs (ὑβριστής) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “insolent person”.
Someone who treats others with violence and contempt.
How to say it
hy·bris·tēs
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 treats others with contempt and harms them.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- insolent ×1
- violent man ×1
Related words
Comes from
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,
- 1 Timothy 1:13
though formerly I was a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man. But I was shown mercy, because I acted in ignorance in unbelief,