Strong's Concordance/Greek/G5229

Strong's G5229 · Greek

ὑπεραίρομαι

hyperaíromai

Number
G5229
Language
Greek
Original word
ὑπεραίρομαι
Transliteration
hyperaíromai
KJV occurrences
2 verses

Definition

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

KJV: exalt self, be exalted above measure

Root / derivation: middle voice from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G142 (αἴρω);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὑπεραίρομαι across 2 verses.

measure2×
exalteth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G5229 (hyperaíromai) mean?

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

How many times does G5229 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G5229 (ὑπεραίρομαι) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “measure.”

How is hyperaíromai translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G5229 is rendered as “measure” (2×), “exalteth” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ὑπεραίρομαι come from?

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