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ὑπερφρονέω G5252
G5252 is the Greek word ὑπερφρονέω, transliterated hyperphronéō. The King James Version most often renders it highly.
What it means
to esteem oneself overmuch, i.e. be vain or arrogant.
Where it comes from
from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G5426 (φρονέω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: think more highly.
Verses using ὑπερφρονέω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Romans 12:3 · KJV
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5252 mean?
G5252 is the Greek word ὑπερφρονέω (hyperphronéō), meaning to esteem oneself overmuch, i.e. be vain or arrogant.
How is G5252 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it highly (1 time).
How many times does G5252 appear in the Bible?
ὑπερφρονέω (hyperphronéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5252 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G5426 (φρονέω).
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