be conceited
Definition:
τυφόω, -ῶ (< τῦφος, smoke; metaph, conceit), prop, to wrap in smoke; used only metaph, to puff up, becloud with pride: pass, 1Ti.3:6 6:4, 2Ti.3:4 (Dem, Arist, al.). (AS)
Definition:
τῡφόω, (τῦφος)
delude, rare in
active, ἐτύφωσ᾽ ἐκ δ᾽ ἔλετο φρένας [
Refs 7th c.BC+] —but mostly in
perfect passive τετύφωμαι (
aorist passive τυφωθείς [
Refs 2nd c.AD+],
to be crazy, demented, ὦ τετυφωμένε σύ [
NT+5th c.BC+]: with
dative modi, τετυφωμένος τοσαύταις εὐτυχίαις
demented, rendered vain, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; ἐπὶ πλούτοις τε καὶ ἀρχαῖς
filled with insane arrogance, [
Refs 1st c.AD+] explanation τετύφωμαι by ἐμβεβρόντημαι.
II) τυφῶσαι· πνῖξαι, ἀπολέσαι, [
Refs 5th c.AD+]
Definition:
to envelop with smoke, i.e. (figuratively) to inflate with self-conceit; high-minded, be lifted up with pride, be proud; from a derivative of
g5188 (τύφω);