G3166 μεγαλαυχέω - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

LSJ Gloss:
μεγαλαυχέω
to boast highly, talk big
Dodson:
μεγαλαυχέω
I boast, am arrogant, vaunt.
Strong's:
μεγαλαυχέω
akin to G837 and G2744); to talk big, i.e. be grandiloquent (arrogant, egotistic)
Derivation: from a compound of G3173 and αὐχέω (to boast;

KJV Usage: boast great things.

G3173 G837 G2744
TBESG:
μεγαλαυχέω
to boast
G:V
μεγαλ-αυχέω, -ῶ (= μεγάλα αὐχέω)
[in LXX: Eze.16:50 (גָּבַהּ), al. ;]
to boast great things: Jas.3:5 (Rec. for μεγάλα αὐχεῖ, WH).†
(AS)
Thayer:
1) to be grandiloquent
2) to boast great things, to bear one's self loftily in speech or action


μεγαλαυχέω
megalaucheō
meg-al-ow-kheh'-o
From a compound of G3173 and αὐχέω aucheō (to boast; akin to G837 and G2744); to talk big, that is, be grandiloquent (arrogant, egotistic)

KJV Usage: boast great things.


View how G3166 μεγαλαυχέω is used in the Bible

One occurence of G3166 μεγαλαυχέω

James 3:5 boasteth great things.

Distinct usage

1 boasteth great things.

Corresponding Hebrew Words

megal aucheo H1361 gavah
megal aucheo H6206 arats


Related words

G3166 μεγαλαυχέω

G3173 μέγας

μέγας
megas
meg'-as
Including the prolonged forms, femine μεγάλη megalē , plural μέγάλοι megaloi , etc.; compare also G3176, G3187], big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)

KJV Usage: (+ fear) exceedingly, great (-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years.


G3167 μεγαλεῖος
μεγαλεῖος
megaleios
meg-al-i'-os
From G3173; magnificent, that is, (neuter plural as noun) a conspicuous favor, or (subjectively) perfection

KJV Usage: great things, wonderful works.


G3169 μεγαλοπρεπής
μεγαλοπρεπής
megaloprepēs
meg-al-op-rep-ace'
From G3173 and G4241; befitting greatness or magnificence (majestic)

KJV Usage: excellent.


G3170 μεγαλύνω
μεγαλύνω
megalunō
meg-al-oo'-no
From G3173; to make (or declare) great, that is, increase or (figuratively) extol

KJV Usage: enlarge, magnify, shew great.


G3171 μεγάλως
μεγάλως
megalōs
meg-al'-oce
Adverb from G3173; much

KJV Usage: greatly.


G3172 μεγαλωσύνη
μεγαλωσύνη
megalōsunē
meg-al-o-soo'-nay
From G3173; greatness, that is, (figuratively) divinity (often God himself)

KJV Usage: majesty.


G3174 μέγεθος
μέγεθος
megethos
meg'-eth-os
From G3173; magnitude (figuratively)

KJV Usage: greatness.


G3176 μέγιστος
μέγιστος
megistos
meg'-is-tos
Superlative of G3173; greatest or very great

KJV Usage: exceeding great.


G3187 μείζων
μείζων
meizōn
mide'-zone
Irregular comparative of G3173; larger (literally or figuratively, specifically in age)

KJV Usage: elder, greater (-est), more.


G3372 μῆκος
μῆκος
mēkos
may'-kos
Probably akin to G3173; length (literally or figuratively)

KJV Usage: length.


G837 αὐξάνω

αὐξάνω
auxanō
owx-an'-o
A prolonged form of a primary verb; to grow (“wax”), that is, enlarge (literally or figuratively, actively or passively)

KJV Usage: grow (up), (give the) increase.


G838 αὔξησις
αὔξησις
auxēsis
owx'-ay-sis
From G837; growth

KJV Usage: increase.


G4885 συναυξάνω
συναυξάνω
sunauxanō
soon-owx-an'-o
From G4862 and G837; to increase (grow up) together

KJV Usage: grow together.


G5199 ὑγιής
ὑγιής
hugiēs
hoog-ee-ace'
From the base of G837; healthy, that is, well (in body); figuratively true (in doctrine)

KJV Usage: sound, whole.


G5232 ὑπεραυξάνω
ὑπεραυξάνω
huperauxanō
hoop-er-owx-an'-o
From G5228 and G837; to increase above ordinary degree

KJV Usage: grow exceedingly.


G2744 καυχάομαι

καυχάομαι
kauchaomai
kow-khah'-om-ahee
From some (obsolete) base akin to that of αὐχέω aucheō (to boast) and G2172; to vaunt (in a good or a bad sense)

KJV Usage: (make) boast, glory, joy, rejoice.


G2620 κατακαυχάομαι
κατακαυχάομαι
katakauchaomai
kat-ak-ow-khah'-om-ahee
From G2596 and G2744; to exult against (that is, over)

KJV Usage: boast (against), glory, rejoice against.


G2745 καύχημα
καύχημα
kauchēma
kow'-khay-mah
From G2744; a boast (properly the objective; by implication the act) in a good or bad sense

KJV Usage: boasting, (whereof) to glory (of), glorying, rejoice (-ing).


G2746 καύχησις
καύχησις
kauchēsis
kow'-khay-sis
From G2744; boasting (properly the act; by implication the objective), in a good or a bad sense

KJV Usage: boasting, whereof I may glory, glorifying, rejoicing.