ἀλαζονεία

alazoneía

Number

G212

Language

Greek

Original word

ἀλαζονεία

Transliteration

alazoneía

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

braggadocio, i.e. (by implication) self-confidence

KJV: boasting, pride

Root / derivation: from G213 (ἀλαζών);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀλαζονεία across 2 verses.

boastings1×

pride1×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

James1 verse

But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

1 John1 verse

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

What does Strong's G212 (alazoneía) mean?

braggadocio, i.e. (by implication) self-confidence

How many times does G212 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G212 (ἀλαζονεία) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “boastings.”

How is alazoneía translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G212 is rendered as “boastings” (1×), “pride” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἀλαζονεία come from?

from G213 (ἀλαζών);