- ὑπερήφανος
- ὑπερήφανος, ον (φαίνομαι) in our lit. only in an unfavorable sense (as Hes., Pla. et al.; Diod S 6, 7, 1–4 [Salmoneus was ἀσεβής as well as ὑπ. and was punished by Zeus, to whom he claimed to be superior by developing a machine that simulated claps of thunder; cp. 13, 21, 4 τοὺς ὑπερηφανοῦντας παρὰ θεοῖς μισουμένους; 20, 13, 3; 23, 12, 1; 24, 9, 2]; UPZ 144, 50 [164 B.C., of Nemesis, whom Zeus threatens]; POxy 530, 28 [II A.D.]; LXX; PsSol 2:31; TestSol 5:3; JosAs 12:7; 2:1 cod. A [p. 40, 21 Bat.] and Pal. 364; EpArist; Jos., Ant. 4, 224; Tat. 3, 1) arrogant, haughty, proud Lk 1:51 (on the διανοίᾳ καρδίας αὐτῶν s. διάνοια 2; PSchoonheim, NovT 8, ’66, 235–46); Ro 1:30 (w. ἀλαζών as Jos., Bell. 6, 172; in a list of vices as TestLevi 17:11; see also s.v. ὑβριστής); 2 Ti 3:2; D 2:6. Opp. ταπεινός (after Pr 3:34; cp. EpArist 263; Diod S 13, 24, 6 Tyche ταπεινοῖ τοὺς ὑπερηφάνους; Cleobulus of Lindos in Stob. III p. 114, 3f H.; Xenophon of Ephesus 1, 2, 1 the god Eros is inexorable toward the ὑπ.) Js 4:6; 1 Pt 5:5; 1 Cl 30:2; cp. 59:3; IEph 5:3. ὑπ. αὐθάδεια 1 Cl 57:2. οὐδὲν ὑπερήφανον (cp. EpArist 170) 49:5.—B. 1146.—DELG s.v. φαίνω. M-M. TW. Spicq.
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