Definition

to exult against (i.e. over)

Etymology

from G2596 (κατά) and G2744 (καυχάομαι);

Word family

• κατά katá
• καυχάομαι kaucháomai

How the KJV renders it

• boast (against)
• glory
• rejoice against

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.