G3166
G3166 — μεγαλαυχέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
megalaucheo (meg-al-au-kheh'-o) v.
1. to talk big, i.e. be grandiloquent (arrogant, egotistic)
[from a compound of G3173 and aucheo "to boast" (akin to G837 and G2744)]
KJV: boast great things
Root(s): G3173
See also: G837, G2744
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
boast great things
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μεγαλαυχέω (boast great things)
James 3:5
- KJV: Even so the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things Behold how great a matter a little fire kindleth
- GK: ούτω και η γλώσσα μικρόν μέλος εστί και μεγαλαυχεί ιδού ολίγον πυρ ηλίκην ύλην ανάπτει