Strong's Hebrew · H2087
H2087 zâdôwn
זָדוֹן
zaw-done'
arrogance
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zâdôwn appears 11 times in Scripture, including Deuteronomy 17:12 and 1 Samuel 17:28. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
arrogance
In the King James Version
presumptuously, pride, proud (man).
Derivation
from H2102 (זוּד);
Appears 11 times in Scripture
“Now when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come down here?” he asked. “And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and wickedness of heart—you have come down to see the battle!””
“The pride of your heart has deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks whose habitation is the heights, who say in your heart, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’”
““Behold, I am against you, O arrogant one,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts, “for your day has come, the time when I will punish you.”
“Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man—of him who acts with excessive pride.”
“When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.”
“The arrogant one will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. And I will kindle a fire in his cities to consume all those around him.””
“The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you elevate your nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.”
“When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD and the message does not come to pass or come true, that is a message the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him.”
“Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.”
“But the man who acts presumptuously, refusing to listen either to the priest who stands there to serve the LORD your God, or to the judge, must be put to death. You must purge the evil from Israel.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
