Typhóō — G5187

Definition

verb

to envelop with smoke, i.e. (figuratively) to inflate with self-conceit

1. to make proud, puff up with pride, render insolent
2. to blind with pride or conceit, to render foolish or stupid

Usually translated as

be lifted up with pride, be proud, high-minded

Origin

from a derivative of G5188

• týphō (G5188)

Occurrences

Typhóō occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Timothy (2), 2 Timothy (1)

• 1 Timothy 3:6 — Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride (τυφωθεὶς) he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
• 1 Timothy 6:4 — He is proud (τετύφωται), knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
• 2 Timothy 3:4 — Traitors, heady, highminded (τετυφωμένοι), lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;