"to besmoke; met. to possess with the fumes of conceit; pass. to be demented with conceit, puffed up, 1 Tim. 3:6; 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:4; 1 Tim. 6:4*"
Definition and meaning
to besmoke; met. to possess with the fumes of conceit; pass. to be demented with conceit, puffed up, 1 Tim. 3:6; 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:4; 1 Tim. 6:4*
In the original Greek the word is written: τυφόω
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of typhoo (G5187) across the King James Bible.
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
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Common questions
Strong's G5187 (typhoo) is a Greek word that means: to besmoke; met. to possess with the fumes of conceit; pass. to be demented with conceit, puffed up, 1 Tim. 3:6; 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:4; 1 Tim. 6:4* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.
The word typhoo (G5187) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G5187 is typhoo, a Greek word defined as: to besmoke; met. to possess with the fumes of conceit; pass. to be demented with conceit, puffed up, 1 Tim. 3:6; 6:4; 2 Tim. 3:4; 1 Tim. 6:4*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
typhoo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.