Strongs Number: G212
- Greek Word
- ἀλαζονεία
- Transliteration
- alazoneia
- Phonetic
- al-ad-zon-i'-a
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
braggadocio that is (by implication) self confidence
- Thayers Definition
-
1. empty, braggart talk
2. an insolent and empty assurance, which trusts in its own power and resources and shamefully despises and violates divine laws and human rights
3. an impious and empty presumption which trusts in the stability of earthy things
- Origin
- From G213
- Bible Usage
- boasting pride.