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# haughty #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "haughty" means to be prideful or arrogant. It refers to someone who thinks too highly of himself.
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* Often this term describes the pride of a person who persists in sinning against God.
* Usually a person who is haughty boasts about himself.
* A haughty person is foolish, not wise.
* This term could also be translated as "proud" or "arrogant" or "self-centered."
* The figurative expression "haughty eyes" could also be translated as, "proud way of looking" or "looking at others as less important" or "proud person who looks down on others."
## Bible References: ##
* [2 Timothy 03:1-4](en/tn/2ti/help/03/01)
* [Isaiah 02:17-19](en/tn/isa/help/02/17)
* [Proverbs 16:17-18](en/tn/pro/help/16/17)
* [Proverbs 21:23-24](en/tn/pro/help/21/23)
* [Psalm 131:1](en/tn/psa/help/131/01)