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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ὑπεραίρομαι
ὑπεραίρομαι
G5229
Transliteration: hyperaíromai
Pronunciation: hoop-er-ah'-ee-rom-ahee
Definition: exalt self
- Original: ὑπεραίρομαι - Transliteration: Huperairomai - Phonetic: hoop-er-ah'-ee-rom-ahee
- Definition:
1. to lift or raise up over some thing
2. to lift one's self up, be exalted, be haughty
3. to carry one's self haughtily to, behave insolently towards one
- Origin: middle voice from G5228" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5228 and G142" class="dictionary-topic-link">G142 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Middle voice from G5228" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5228 and G142" class="dictionary-topic-link">G142; to raise oneself over that is (figuratively) to become haughty: - exalt self be exalted above measure.