Boast
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Who or what does itSubject
40 occurrences in 17 groups
- Not stated: I 7
- Not stated (participle) 6
- Not stated (infinitive) 5
- Not stated: you (one person) 4
- Other words · 13 groups that occur once or twice (18) 18
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
7 occurrences in 7 groups
- ὅςwho, which, that 2
- τὶςsomeone 2
- γίνομαιto become, to happen, to be 1
- ἐγκεντρίζωto graft 1
- ἐκκλάωto break off 1
- λαμβάνωto receive, to take 1
To or for whomIndirect object
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- Μακεδώνa Macedonian 1
- αὐτόςhe, she, it, same 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
24 occurrences in 23 groups
- Other words · 23 groups that occur once or twice (27) 27
With adverbsAdverbs
13 occurrences in 5 groups
- μήnot 6
- οὐnot 5
- καίand 2
- μᾶλλονmore, more than, to a greater degree 1
- νῦνnow 1
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
9 occurrences in 4 groups
- ἐγώI, we 5
- σύyou 2
- ἐλπίςhope 1
- ματαιότηςuseless 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
4 occurrences in 3 groups
- οὗτοςthis 2
- τοιοῦτοςsuch 1
- ὑμέτεροςyour 1
Named alongside itApposition
7 occurrences in 7 groups
- ἐγώI, we 1
- ἔχωto have 1
- θεόςGod 1
- κύριοςLord 1
- προθυμίαeagerness 1
- σύyou 1
What it doesIt is the subject
5 occurrences in 4 groups
- καυχάομαιto boast 2
- κενόωto cause to lose power 1
- φράσσωto cause to cease 1
- ἀτιμάζωto treat shamefully 1
What is done to itIt is the object
7 occurrences in 6 groups
- ἔχωto have 2
- γράφωto write 1
- κατέχωto hold fast, to hold back 1
- κενόωto cause to lose power 1
- λαλέωto speak 1
- φθέγγομαιto speak 1
What it is said to bePredicate
6 occurrences in 6 groups
- ἐγώI, we 1
- ἀλήθειαtruth 1
- καλόςgood 1
- μαρτύριονtestimony, witness 1
- πονηρόςevil, wicked, bad 1
- ποῦwhere? 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- ἐνin 2
- πρόςto, toward, with 2
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
4 occurrences in 4 groups
- ἔνδειξιςproof 1
- στέφανοςcrown 1
- ὑπόστασιςconfidence, substance 1
- ἀφορμήfavorable circumstances 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Sources
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.