# G5252 ὑπερφρονέω

ὑπερφρονέω (hyperphronéō), Strong’s G5252: to esteem oneself overmuch, i.e. be vain or arrogant KJV: think more highly. Occurs 4 times.

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*hyperphronéō* — to esteem oneself overmuch, i.e. be vain or arrogant

KJV: think more highly

Built from [ὑπέρ hypér](https://besorah.bible/word/G5228) ("over") + [φρονέω phronéō](https://besorah.bible/word/G5426) (to exercise the mind)

Occurs 4 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Romans 12:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/12?v=3) — For I say through the grace that was given me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of yourself more highly than…
- [4 Maccabees 13:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/13?v=1) — If then, the seven kindred despised troubles even to death, it is admitted on all sides that righteous reasoning is…
- [4 Maccabees 14:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/14?v=11) — Don’t think it wonderful that reasoning ruled over those men in their torments, when even a woman’s mind despised more…
- [4 Maccabees 16:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/16?v=2) — I have proved, then, that not only men have obtained the mastery of their emotions, but also that a woman despised the…