"pr. swollen, overgrown; of language, swelling, pompous, boastful, 2 Pet. 2:18; Jude 16*"
Definition and meaning
pr. swollen, overgrown; of language, swelling, pompous, boastful, 2 Pet. 2:18; Jude 16*
In the original Greek the word is written: ὑπέρογκος
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of hyperonkos (G5246) across the King James Bible.
For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage.
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Common questions
Strong's G5246 (hyperonkos) is a Greek word that means: pr. swollen, overgrown; of language, swelling, pompous, boastful, 2 Pet. 2:18; Jude 16* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.
The word hyperonkos (G5246) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G5246 is hyperonkos, a Greek word defined as: pr. swollen, overgrown; of language, swelling, pompous, boastful, 2 Pet. 2:18; Jude 16*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
hyperonkos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.