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GreekG5229Verb

ὑπεραίρω

huperairō

2Occurrences
G5229Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to raise oneself over, i.e. (figuratively) to become haughty

middle voice from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G142 (αἴρω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to lift or raise over. Mid., to uplift oneself: with accusative, of person(s).
LXX: (נָשָׂא ni.), etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ὑπεραίρω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Corinthians
1
2 Thessalonians
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 12:7BSB

or because of these surpassingly great revelations.So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.

2 Thessalonians 2:4BSB

He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.