Hyperphronéō — G5252
G5252 · Greek — ὑπερφρονέω
Pronunciation: hoop-er-fron-eh'-o
Definition
verb
to esteem oneself overmuch, i.e. be vain or arrogant
- to think more highly of oneself than is proper
Usually translated as
think more highly
Origin
from G5228 and G5426
Occurrences
Hyperphronéō occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Romans (1)
- Romans 12:3 — For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than (ὑπερφρονεῖν) he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Strong's Lexicon — H