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Conceit

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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kon -sēt ´: An idiomatic rendering of a phrase, φρόνιμοι ἐν ἑαυτοῖς , phrónimoi en heautoı́s , in Romans 11:25; Romans 12:16; meaning literally, "wise with one's self," i.e. "in one's own opinion," or, as in parallel Old Testament passages (Proverbs 26:5 , Proverbs 26:12 the Revised Version, margin), "in his own eyes" (Hebrew ‛ayin ).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Conceit'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​c/conceit.html. 1915.
 
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