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G2744 - καυχάομαι - kaucháomai - kow-khah'-om-ahee - Boast

Original: καυχάομαι

Transliteration: kaucháomai

Phonetic: kow-khah'-om-ahee

Short Definition: Boast

- Original: καυχάομαι

- Transliteration: Kauchaomai

- Phonetic: kow-khah'-om-ahee

- Definition:

1. to glory (whether with reason or without)

2. to glory on account of a thing

3. to glory in a thing

- Origin: from some (obsolete) base akin to that of aucheo (to boast) and G2172

- TDNT entry: 13:45,4

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From some (obsolete) base akin to that of αὐχέω aucheō (to boast) and G2172; to vaunt (in a good or a bad sense): - (make) boast glory joy rejoice.

Cognate: G2620, G2745, G2746

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