Strongs Number: G5187
- Greek Word
- τυφόω
- Transliteration
- tuphoō
- Phonetic
- toof-o'-o
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to envelop with smoke that is (figuratively) to inflate with self conceit
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to raise a smoke, to wrap in a mist
a. metaph.
1. to make proud, puff up with pride, render insolent
2. to be puffed up with haughtiness or pride
2. to blind with pride or conceit, to render foolish or stupid
a. beclouded, besotted
- Origin
- From a derivative of G5188
- Bible Usage
- high-minded be lifted up with pride be proud.