τυφωθεὶς
typhóō
being puffed up
To become conceited or puffed up, to be filled with arrogance or pride. In the New Testament, it primarily denotes the state of being haughty, having an exaggerated sense of one's importance or abilities. The term carries the metaphorical sense of being clouded or enveloped, as by smoke, so as not to see things clearly, and thus to be blinded by pride.
1 Timothy 3:6 · Word #5
Lexicon G5187
| Lemma | τυφόω |
| Transliteration | typhóō |
| Strong's | G5187 |
| Definition | To become conceited or puffed up, to be filled with arrogance or pride. In the New Testament, it primarily denotes the state of being haughty, having an exaggerated sense of one's importance or abilities. The term carries the metaphorical sense of being clouded or enveloped, as by smoke, so as not to see things clearly, and thus to be blinded by pride. |
Morphology V AOR PASS PTCP NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | PASS — Passive — The subject receives the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | being puffed up |
| Literal | having-been-puffed-up |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | τυφόω |
| Strong's | G5187 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5187-03
having been puffed up with pride
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular — indicating a completed action experienced by a masculine singular subject. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist passive participle denotes a completed action received by the subject, thus "having been puffed up." The rendering preserves the metaphor of being clouded or inflated by pride inherent in the root τυφ-, reflecting the figurative sense of delusion through arrogance. |
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