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puffed up, puffs up

Definition:

The term "puffed up" is a figurative expression that refers to being proud or arrogant. (See: Idiom)

  • A person who is puffed up has an attitude of feeling superior to others.
  • Paul taught that knowing a lot of information or having religious experiences can lead to being "puffed up" or proud.
  • Other languages may have a similar idiom or a different one that expresses this meaning, such as "having a big head."
  • This could also be translated as "very proud" or "disdainful of others" or "haughty" or "thinking oneself better than others."

(See also: arrogant, proud)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: H6075, G5448