Strong's G5187 · Greek
τυφόω
tuphoo · /toof-o'-o/
Definition
from a derivative of 5188; to envelop with smoke, i.e. (figuratively) to inflate with self-conceit:--high-minded, be lifted up with pride, be proud.
KJV: high-minded, be lifted up with pride, be proud
Root / derivation: from a derivative of 5188
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered τυφόω across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Timothy2 verses
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. a novice: or, one newly come to the faith
1 Timothy 6:4He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, proud: or, a fool doting: or, sick
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5187 (tuphoo) mean?
from a derivative of 5188; to envelop with smoke, i.e. (figuratively) to inflate with self-conceit:--high-minded, be lifted up with pride, be proud.
How many times does G5187 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5187 (τυφόω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “highminded.”
How is tuphoo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5187 is rendered as “highminded” (1×), “pride” (1×), “proud” (1×).
Where does the Greek word τυφόω come from?
from a derivative of 5188