Strong's G3166

μεγαλαυχέω(megalauchéō)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

akin to G837 (αὐξάνω) and G2744 (καυχάομαι)); to talk big, i.e. be grandiloquent (arrogant, egotistic)

Derivation

from a compound of G3173 (μέγας) and (to boast;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, μεγαλαυχέω is translated as: boast great things.

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.