Strong’s G5450

φυσίωσις

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

phusiósis

Pronunciation

foo-see'-o-sis

Definition

Arrogance, Pride, Conceit

Meaning

a puffing up, pride, swelling.

Usage

The term "phusiósis" refers to a state of being puffed up with pride or arrogance. It conveys the idea of an inflated sense of self-importance or conceit. In the New Testament, it is used to describe an attitude that is contrary to the humility and selflessness taught by Christ.

Bible references

2 Corinthians 12:20