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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Proud
Thompson Chain Reference
• Proud, the
Dictionaries
King James Dictionary
• Proud
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Proud
Webster Dictionary
• Top-Proud
• Purse-Proud
• Proudness
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Encyclopedias
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Proud, Joseph
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Aggei, the Proud King
Lexicons
• ܓ݁ܰܐܝܳܐ
• ܚܬ݂ܺܝܪܶܐ
• ܚܬ݂ܰܪ
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Berry's NT Synonyms
• Boaster, Proud, Insolent
• καύχημα
• καύχησις
• τυφόομαι
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• גֵּא
• גֵּאֶה
• גַּאֲוָה
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signifies "showing oneself above others, preeminent" (huper, "above," phainomai, "to appear, be manifest"); it is always used in Scripture in the bad sense of "arrogant, disdainful, proud," Luke 1:51; Romans 1:30; 2 Timothy 3:2; James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 .