Word Summary
hyperonkos: of excessive weight or size
Original Word: ὑπέρογκοςTransliteration: hyperonkos
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-er'-ong-kos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: of excessive weight or size
Meaning: of excessive weight or size
Strong's Concordance
arrogant, haughty, pompous
From huper and ogkos; bulging over, i.e. (figuratively) insolent -- great swelling.
see GREEK huper
see GREEK ogkos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5246: ὑπέρογκοςὑπέρογκος,
ὑπέρογκον (
ὑπέρ, and
ὄγκος a swelling),
oversollen; metaphorically,
immoderate, extravagant:
λαλεῖν,
φθέγγεσθαι,
ὑπέρογκα (
A. V. great swelling words) expressive of arrogance,
Jude 1:16;
2 Peter 2:18; with
ἐπί τόν Θεόν added,
Daniel 11:36,
Theod., cf. the
Sept. Exodus 18:22, 26. (
Xenophon,
Plato,
Josephus,
Plutarch,
Lucian,
Aelian,
Arrian.)