יָהִיר

yahir · arrogant, haughty

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3093 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

yahir (יָהִיר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “arrogant, haughty”.

One who thinks himself more than others.

How to say it

ya·hir

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

  1. One who thinks himself superior and looks down on others.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Proverbs 21:24

    Insolent, arrogant, “scoffer” is his name, who acts with the fury of insolence.

  • Habakkuk 2:5

    And moreover, wine betrays; the arrogant man does not remain, who widens his throat like Sheol, and he is like death and is not satisfied, and he gathers to himself all the nations and assembles to himself all the peoples.