Greek · Strong's G5229
ὑπεραίρομαι
hyperairomaihoop-er-ah'-ee-rom-ahee
to raise oneself over, i.e. (figuratively) to become haughty
1890 spelling: hyperaíromai
- υ400
- π80
- ε5
- ρ100
- α1
- ι10
- ρ100
- ο70
- μ40
- α1
- ι10
Isopsephy 817
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to raise oneself over, i.e. (figuratively) to become haughty
Rendered in the KJV as
exalt self, be exalted above measure.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- ὑπεραιρόμενος1
- ὑπεραίρωμαι,1
- ὑπεραίρωμαι.1
How it is rendered · 3
- exalting himself1
- I may become conceited,1
- I may become conceited.1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- verb · present passive, subjunctive · 1st person singular2
- verb · present middle, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
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- V-PPS-1S · 2
- V-PMP-NSM · 1
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Where this word lives
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2 Corinthians2 occurrences
- 2 Corinthians 12:7ὑπεραίρωμαι,huperairōmaiverb · present passive, subjunctive · 1st person singularor 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.here: I may become conceited,
- 2 Corinthians 12:7ὑπεραίρωμαι.huperairōmaiverb · present passive, subjunctive · 1st person singularor 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.here: I may become conceited.