Swelling in the Bible: 7 times in the King James Version | Thy Word is True

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swelling KJV

“Swelling” is in the King James Bible 7 times, in 7 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

גּאון gâ'ôn 3 times
ὑπέρογκος huperogkos 2 times
בּעה bâ‛âh 1 time
גּאוה ga'ăvâh 1 time

translating G5246

2 verses translating G5246 Show all

2 Peter

2:18 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.

Jude

1:16 These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage.

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