ΥΠΕΡΗΡΑΣ, υπερηρας
YPERĒRAS, yperēras
Sounds Like: hoo-per-EE-ras
Translations: you excelled, you surpassed, you were superior, you were preeminent
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΑΙΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ΥΠΕΡ (hyper, meaning 'over' or 'above') and the verb ΑΙΡΩ (airō, meaning 'to lift' or 'to take up'). Together, it means to lift oneself above, to excel, to surpass, or to be preeminent. It describes an action where someone rises above others in quality, achievement, or status.
Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active Voice, Second Person Singular
Strong’s number: G5229 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 29:47
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
- ΥΠΕΡΑΙΡΩΜΑΙ — I am exalted, I am lifted up, I become proud, I am overly proud
- ΥΠΕΡΑΡΑΣ — surpassing, excelling, exceeding, having surpassed, when he surpassed
- ΥΠΕΡΗΡΑΝ — they lifted up, they exalted, they were lifted up, they rose above
- 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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