Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
arrogance
Usage: pride, insolence, presumptuousness, arrogance
Zadon means “presumptuously” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2087 — heteros (“altered”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2087 זָדוֹן (zadown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zadown (zaw-done') n-m. 1. arrogance [from H2102] It has 11 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include pride, proud, and presumptuously. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
zadown (zaw-done') n-m. 1. arrogance [from H2102] KJV: presumptuously, pride, proud (man). Root(s): H2102
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arrogance
Usage: pride, insolence, presumptuousness, arrogance
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zadown, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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11 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.
When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.
And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2087.
And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.
When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.
And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud, saith the Lord GOD of hosts: for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.
And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him.
Behold the day, behold, it is come: the morning is gone forth; the rod hath blossomed, pride hath budded.
The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2087, grouped by book.
Zadon (Strong's H2087) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "presumptuously". zadown (zaw-done') n-m. 1. arrogance [from H2102]
This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H2087 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2087 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pride, proud, and presumptuously. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.