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Strong's G5187 · Greek

τυφόω

tuphoo · toof-o'-o

from a derivative of 5188; to envelop with smoke, i.e. (figuratively) to inflate with self-conceit


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

τυφόω (G5187)

3 * τυφόω , -ῶ ( τῦφος , smoke ; metaph., conceit ), prop., to wrap in smoke ; used only metaph., to puff up, becloud with pride: pass., I Ti 3:6 6:4 , II Ti 3:4 (Dem., Arist., al.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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