Word Summary
hybristēs: a violent, insolent man
Original Word: ὑβριστήςTransliteration: hybristēs
Phonetic Spelling: (hoo-bris-tace')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a violent, insolent man
Meaning: a violent, insolent man
Strong's Concordance
violent, injurious.
From hubrizo; an insulter, i.e. Maltreater -- despiteful, injurious.
see GREEK hubrizo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5197: ὑβριστήςὑβριστής,
ὑβριστοῦ,
ὁ (
ὑβρίζω), from
Homer down, "an insolent man, 'one who, uplifted with pride, either heaps insulting language upon others or does them some shameful act of wrong'" (Fritzsche, Ep. ad Romans, i., p. 86; (cf.
Trench, Synonyms, § xxix.;
Schmidt, chapter 177; Cope on
Aristotle, rhet. 2, 2, 5 (see
ὕβρις))):
Romans 1:30;
1 Timothy 1:13.