Lexical Summary hypsēlophroneō: to be high-minded Original Word: ὑψηλοφρονέωTransliteration: hypsēlophroneō Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-say-lo-fron-eh'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to be high-minded Meaning: to be high-minded Strong's Concordance be proud, high-minded. From a compound of hupselos and phren; to be lofty in mind, i.e. Arrogant -- be highminded. see GREEK hupselos see GREEK phren Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5309: ὑψηλοφρονέωὑψηλοφρονέω, ὑψηλοφρόνω; (ὑψηλόφρων, and this from ὑψηλός and φρήν); to be highminded, proud: Romans 11:20 (R G L text); 1 Timothy 6:17 (R G L Tr WH text) (Schol. ad Pindar Pythagoras 2, 91). In Greek writings μεγαλοφρόνειν is more common. |