What does זָדוֹן · ὑπερήφανος mean in the Bible?
זָדוֹן · ὑπερήφανος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "one who acts with pride and defiance".
Hebrew · H2087, G5244
זֵד
Arrogance · arrogant
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זָדוֹן H2087 arrogance
Pronunciation zadon
Arrogant defiance marked by deliberate rejection of God's authority and rightful order
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ὑπερήφανος G5244 arrogant
Pronunciation hyperḗphanos
Arrogance rooted in self-exaltation; displaying oneself as superior to others in contempt.
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What does זֵד (zed) mean in the Bible?
זָדוֹן · ὑπερήφανος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "one who acts with pride and defiance".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2087, G5244?
H2087, G5244 is connected to 11 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. one who acts with pride and defiance
Strong's H2087, G5244
Lexical occurrences 11 verses Source Gloss
one who acts with pride and defiance
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
זֵד is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain