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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2744 - Boast

Strong's No.:G2744

Greek:καυχάομαι

Transliteration:kauchaomai

Phonetic:kow-khah'-om-ahee

Word Origin:From some (obsolete) base akin to that of αὐχέω aucheō (to boast) and G2172

Bible Usage:(make) boast glory joy rejoice.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to vaunt (in a good or a bad sense)


Thayers
Definition:

1. to glory (whether with reason or without)

2. to glory on account of a thing

3. to glory in a thing


Bible References:
Boast

Translation
Occurrences:
boast ( 8 )
boasting ( 1 )
glorieth ( 2 )
glory ( 19 )
glorying ( 1 )
joy ( 1 )
rejoice ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.