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ὑπέρογκος G5246

G5246 is the Greek word ὑπέρογκος, transliterated hypéronkos. The King James Version most often renders it great swelling.

Word: ὑπέρογκοςTransliteration: hypéronkosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

bulging over, i.e. (figuratively) insolent.

Where it comes from

from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G3591 (ὄγκος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

great swelling 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: great swelling.

Verses using ὑπέρογκος

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

2 Peter 2:18 · KJV

For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.

Jude 1:16 · KJV

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.

Common questions

What does Strong's G5246 mean?

G5246 is the Greek word ὑπέρογκος (hypéronkos), meaning bulging over, i.e. (figuratively) insolent.

How is G5246 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it great swelling (2 times).

How many times does G5246 appear in the Bible?

ὑπέρογκος (hypéronkos) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5246 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G3591 (ὄγκος).

Nearby entries

G5243 · ὑπερηφανία — haughtiness G5244 · ὑπερήφανος — appearing above others (conspicuous), i.e…G5245 · ὑπερνικάω — to vanquish beyond, i.e. gain a decisive victory G5247 · ὑπεροχή — prominence, i.e. (figuratively) superiority…G5248 · ὑπερπερισσεύω — to super-abound G5249 · ὑπερπερισσῶς — superabundantly, i.e. exceedingly

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