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αὐθάδης G829

G829 is the Greek word αὐθάδης, transliterated authádēs. The King James Version most often renders it selfwilled.

Word: αὐθάδηςTransliteration: authádēsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

self-pleasing, i.e. arrogant.

Where it comes from

from G846 (αὐτός) and the base of G2237 (ἡδονή).

How the King James Version translates it

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

selfwilled 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: self-willed.

Verses using αὐθάδης

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Titus 1:7 · KJV

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

2 Peter 2:10 · KJV

But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

Common questions

What does Strong's G829 mean?

G829 is the Greek word αὐθάδης (authádēs), meaning self-pleasing, i.e. arrogant.

How is G829 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it selfwilled (2 times).

How many times does G829 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does G829 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G846 (αὐτός) and the base of G2237 (ἡδονή).

Nearby entries

G826 · αὐγάζω — to beam forth (figuratively)G827 · αὐγή — a ray of light, i.e. (by implication) radiance, dawn G828 · Αὐγοῦστος — Augustus, a title of the Roman emperor G830 · αὐθαίρετος — self-chosen, i.e. (by implication) voluntary G831 · αὐθεντέω — to act of oneself, i.e. (figuratively) dominate G832 · αὐλέω — to play the flute

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