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Name of God’s Son

ΥΠΕΡΑΙΡΩΜΑΙ, υπεραιρωμαι

YPERAIRŌMAI, yperairōmai

Sounds Like: hoo-per-AI-roh-mai

Translations: I am exalted, I am lifted up, I become proud, I am overly proud

From the root: ΥΠΕΡΑΙΡΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper, meaning 'over' or 'above') and 'αἴρω' (airō, meaning 'to lift' or 'to take up'). In the middle or passive voice, it means to be lifted up, to be exalted, or to become arrogant or overly proud. It is often used in a negative sense, referring to someone becoming conceited due to perceived superiority.

Inflection: Present, Indicative or Subjunctive, Middle or Passive, First Person Singular

Strong’s number: G5229 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • 2 Corinthians — 12:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
  • 2 Corinthians — 12:7

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΕΡΑΙΡΩ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΥΠΕΡΑΙΡΟΜΕΝΟΣ — exalting oneself, lifting oneself up, being exalted, being lifted up, becoming arrogant
  • ΥΠΕΡΑΙΡΩ — to be overly exalted, to be overly lifted up, to be conceited, to be arrogant, to be puffed up, to exalt oneself, to lift oneself up
  • ΥΠΕΡΑΡΑΣ — surpassing, excelling, exceeding, having surpassed, when he surpassed
  • ΥΠΕΡΗΡΑΝ — they lifted up, they exalted, they were lifted up, they rose above
  • ΥΠΕΡΗΡΑΣ — you excelled, you surpassed, you were superior, you were preeminent
  • ΥΠΕΡΗΡΕ — he lifted up, he exalted, he raised up, he was lifted up, he was exalted, he was raised up
  • ΥΠΕΡΗΡΕΝ — lifted up above, exalted oneself, was arrogant, became arrogant
  • ΥΠΕΡΗΡΘΗ — was lifted up, was exalted, was raised up, was elevated
  • ΥΠΕΡΗΡΚΑΣ — you have lifted up, you have exalted, you have raised yourself up, you have become arrogant, you have become conceited
  • ΥΠΕΡΗΡΚΩΣ — lifted up, exalted, raised high, arrogant, puffed up
  • ΥΠΕΡΗΡΜΕΝΟΝ — exalted, lifted up, arrogant, haughty, an exalted thing, a lifted up thing

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