Lexicon :: Strong's G4068 - perpereuomai

περπερεύομαι
Transliteration
perpereuomai (Key)
Pronunciation
per-per-yoo'-om-ahee
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice from perperos (braggart, perhaps by reduplication of the base of πέραν (G4008))
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

περπερεύομαι perpereúomai, per-per-yoo'-om-ahee; middle voice from πέρπερος pérperos (braggart; perhaps by reduplication of the base of G4008); to boast:—vaunt itself.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4068 in the following manner: vaunt itself (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4068 in the following manner: vaunt itself (1x).

  1. to boast one's self

  2. a self display, employing rhetorical embellishments in extolling one's self excessively

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
περπερεύομαι perpereúomai, per-per-yoo'-om-ahee; middle voice from πέρπερος pérperos (braggart; perhaps by reduplication of the base of G4008); to boast:—vaunt itself.
STRONGS G4068:
περπερεύομαι; (to be πέρπερος, i. e. vain-glorious, braggart, Polybius 32, 6, 5; 40, 6, 2; Epictetus diss. 3, 2, 14); to boast oneself (A. V. vaunt oneself): 1 Corinthians 13:4 (Antoninus 5, 5; the compound ἐμπερπερεύεσθαι is used of self-display, employing rhetorical embellishments in extolling one's self excessively, in Cicero, ad Attic. 1, 14. Hesychius περπερεύεται. κατεπαίρεται); Cf. Osiander (or Wetstein) on 1 Corinthians, the passage cited (Gataker on Marc. Antoninus 5, 5, p. 143).
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