Quick Definition
φυσίωσις, εως, ἡ n.f. a puffing up, pride
Strong's Definition
inflation, i.e. (figuratively) haughtiness
Derivation: from G5448 (φυσιόω);
KJV Usage: swelling
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, f. | -εως | φύω
88.215 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Arrogance, Haughtiness, Pride
pride, arrogance, feeling of self-importance (a figurative extension of meaning of φυσίωσις ‘inflation,’ not occurring in the NT) an inflated, puffed up, exaggerated view of one’s own importance
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
φυσίωσις, -εως, 7, (φυσιόω, q-V-), (Vulg. inflatio), a puffing up of soul, loftiness, pride: plur.[A.V. swellings] 2 Co. xii. 20. (Kecles. writ.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
φυσίωσις physiōsis 1x
pr. inflation; met. inflation of mind, pride, 2 Cor. 12:20*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† φυσίωσις, -εως, ἡ
(< φυσιόω),
a puffing up, swelling with pride: pl., II Co 12:20.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
φυσίωσις (phusiōsis) — arrogance. φῡσίωσις, εως, ἡ, inflation, [[Refs 2nd c.AD+]: metaphorically, being puffed up, pride, [NT]