Strong G829αὐθάδης
self-willed
- Transliteration
- authadēs
- Pronunciation
- ow-thad'-ace
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
αὐθάδης, -ες
(αὐτος, ἥδομαι), [in LXX: Gen.49:3, 7 (עַז), Pro.21:24 (יָהִיר)*;]
self-pleasing, arrogant: Tit.1:7, 2Pe.2:10 (Cremer, 654).†
SYN.: φίλαυτος (see Tr., Syn., § xciii) (AS)
(αὐτος, ἥδομαι), [in LXX: Gen.49:3, 7 (עַז), Pro.21:24 (יָהִיר)*;]
self-pleasing, arrogant: Tit.1:7, 2Pe.2:10 (Cremer, 654).†
SYN.: φίλαυτος (see Tr., Syn., § xciii) (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G829 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- selfwilled2
First verses
- Titus 1:7For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
- 2 Peter 2:10But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
αὐθάδ-ης, ες,
self-willed, stubborn, ἦσάν τε αὐθαδέστεροι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.92; τὰς ὀργὰς αὐ. 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 24,compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1367a37)]; surly, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 15.1; αὐθάδη φρονῶν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 907)]; of a dog, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 6.25.)]
2 metaphorically of things, remorseless, σφηνὸς γνάθος αὐ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 64.)]
3 adverb -δως[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1020, “POxy.” 1242.41)]: comparative -έστερον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 34c)]; compare αὐτώδης. (From αὐτο-ἁδης,[Refs 4th c.BC+ (compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Magna Moralia” 1192b33.))]
self-willed, stubborn, ἦσάν τε αὐθαδέστεροι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.92; τὰς ὀργὰς αὐ. 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 24,compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1367a37)]; surly, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 15.1; αὐθάδη φρονῶν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 907)]; of a dog, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 6.25.)]
2 metaphorically of things, remorseless, σφηνὸς γνάθος αὐ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 64.)]
3 adverb -δως[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1020, “POxy.” 1242.41)]: comparative -έστερον[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 34c)]; compare αὐτώδης. (From αὐτο-ἁδης,[Refs 4th c.BC+ (compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Magna Moralia” 1192b33.))]