# τυφόω/tuphoō This word describes a situation or how something is. It is a verb. However, it is not an action. * This word means to be conceited. This word is used to talk about someone proudly believing that they are better than they really are. * Sometimes a conceited person is spoken of as being puffed up or swollen with pride. See: 1 Timothy 3:6; 6:4; 2 Timothy 3:4 **Advice to translators**: This type of verb describes a state of being.