Limitless Word
καύχησιςkaúchēsis
GreekG274611 occurrences (KJV)

boasting (properly, the act; by implication, the object), in a good or a bad sense

KJV renders it: boasting, whereof I may glory, glorying, rejoicing

Where it appears

  • Rom 3:27Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.
  • Rom 15:17I have therefore my boasting in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.
  • 2 Cor 1:12For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
  • 2 Cor 7:4Great is my boldness of speech toward you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort. I overflow with joy in all our affliction.
  • 2 Cor 7:14For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.
  • 2 Cor 8:24Therefore show the proof of your love to them in front of the assemblies, and of our boasting on your behalf.
  • 2 Cor 9:4so that I won’t by any means, if anyone from Macedonia comes there with me and finds you unprepared, we (to say nothing of you) should be disappointed in this confident boasting.
  • 2 Cor 11:10As the truth of Christ is in me, no one will stop me from this boasting in the regions of Achaia.
  • 2 Cor 11:17That which I speak, I don’t speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.
  • 1 Th 2:19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn’t it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
  • Jas 4:16But now you glory in your boasting. All such boasting is evil.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.