Hýbris — G5196

Definition

feminine noun

insolence (as over-bearing), i.e. insult, injury

1. insolence
2. a wrong springing from insolence, an injury, affront, insult

Usually translated as

harm, hurt, reproach

Origin

from G5228

• hypér (G5228)

Occurrences

Hýbris occurs 3 times in the King James.

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

• Acts 27:10 — And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt (ὕβρεως) and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
• Acts 27:21 — But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm (ὕβριν) and loss.
• 2 Corinthians 12:10 — Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches (ὕβρεσιν), in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.