Original: ἀλαζονεία

Transliteration: alazoneía

Phonetic: al-ad-zon-i'-a

Short Definition: Boasting

- Original: ἀλαζονεία

- Transliteration: Alazoneia

- Phonetic: al-ad-zon-i'-a

- Definition:

1. empty, braggart talk

2. an insolent and empty assurance, which trusts in its own power and resources and shamefully despises and violates divine laws and human rights

3. an impious and empty presumption which trusts in the stability of earthy things

- Origin: from G213

- TDNT entry: 04:46,4

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From G213; braggadocio that is (by implication) self confidence: - boasting pride.

Cognate: G213