Word study · lex.G2745
καύχημα kauchēma
ground for boasting · boast
Team definition
A boast; a ground or matter of glorying (Rom 4:2; 1 Cor 5:6; 9:15–16; 2 Cor 1:14; Phil 1:26). Distinct from καύχησις, the act of boasting (Rom 3:27). See note.language.Rom.4.2-Rom.4.5.logizomai-misthos.
NT occurrences (SBLGNT, via TAGNT) · 11
Senses
1. ground for boasting Rom 4:2, 1 Cor 5:6, 1 Cor 9:15, 2 Cor 1:14, Phil 1:26
See also
Abbott-Smith public domain s.v. καύχημα (G2745)
Dodson CC0 1.0 G2745
🔒︎ Thayer CC0 1.0 s.v. καύχημα (G2745)
🔒︎ BDAG Copyrighted s.v. καύχημα (not checked)
Occurrences: STEP Bible TAGNT (CC BY 4.0) keyed to SBLGNT words.
Related notes
Abraham believed God, and David's blessing: righteousness credited apart from works (Romans 4:1–8) Rom 4:1–8
καύχημα … κατὰ χάριν / κατὰ ὀφείλημα … λογίζεται εἰς δικαιοσύνην (4:2–5) Rom 4:2; Rom 4:3; Rom 4:4; Rom 4:5