Lexicon huperairó: to lift or raise over, mid. to uplift oneself Original Word: ὑπεραίρωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: huperairó Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-er-ah'-ee-rom-ahee) Short Definition: I raise beyond, uplift Definition: lit: I raise beyond, uplift; mid: I lift myself up, exalt myself, am arrogant. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom huper and airóDefinitionto lift or raise over, mid. to uplift oneself NASB Translationexalting (2), exalts (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5229: ὑπεραίρωὑπεραίρω: present middle ὑπεραίρομαι; ( ὑπέρ and αἴρω); to lift or raise up over something; middle to lift oneself up, be exalted, be haughty: 2 Corinthians 12:7 ( R. V. to be exalted overmuch); ἐπί τινα, above one, 2 Thessalonians 2:4; with a dative incommodi τίνι, to carry oneself haughtily to, behave insolently toward one, 2 Macc. 5:23; (very variously in secular authors from Aeschylus and Plato down).
Strong's exalt self, be exalted above measure. Middle voice from huper and airo; to raise oneself over, i.e. (figuratively) to become haughty -- exalt self, be exalted above measure. see GREEK huper see GREEK airo |
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