Definition

braggadocio, i.e. (by implication) self-confidence

Etymology

from G213 (ἀλαζών);

Word family

• ἀλαζών alazṓn

How the KJV renders it

• boasting
• pride

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.