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Lexicon :: Strong's G1869 - epairō

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ἐπαίρω
Transliteration
epairō (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ahee'-ro
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:186,28

Strong’s Definitions

ἐπαίρω epaírō, ep-ahee'-ro; from G1909 and G142; to raise up (literally or figuratively):—exalt self, poise (lift, take) up.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's G1869 in the following manner: lift up (15x), exalt (one's) self (2x), take up (1x), hoisted up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's G1869 in the following manner: lift up (15x), exalt (one's) self (2x), take up (1x), hoisted up (1x).

  1. to lift up, raise up, raise on high

  2. metaph. to be lifted up with pride, to exalt one's self

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπαίρω epaírō, ep-ahee'-ro; from G1909 and G142; to raise up (literally or figuratively):—exalt self, poise (lift, take) up.
STRONGS G1869:
ἐπαίρω; 1 aorist ἐπῆρα, participle ἐπάρας, imperative 2 person plural ἐπάρατε, infinitive ἐπᾶραι; perfect ἐπῆρκα (John 13:18 Tdf.); [passive and middle, present ἐπαίρομαι]; 1 aorist passive ἐπήρθην; (on the omission of the iota subscript, see αἴρω at the beginning); from Herodotus down; Sept. chiefly for נָשָׂא, also for הֵרִים; to lift up, raise up, raise on high: τὸν ἀρτέμονα, to hoist up, Acts 27:40 (τὰ ἱστία, Plutarch, mor., p. 870 [de Herod. malign. § 39]); τὰς χεῖρας, in offering prayer, 1 Timothy 2:8 (Nehemiah 8:6; Psalm 133:2 (Ps. 134:2)); in blessing, Luke 24:50 [cf. Winer's Grammar § 65, 4 c.] (Leviticus 9:22 [yet here ἐξάρας]; Sir. 50:20); τὰς κεφαλάς, of the timid and sorrowful recovering spirit, Luke 21:28 (so αὐχένα, Philo de secular § 20); τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς, to look up, Matthew 17:8; Luke 16:23; John 4:35; John 6:5; εἴς τινα, Luke 6:20; εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν, Luke 18:13; John 17:1; τὴν φωνήν, Luke 11:27; Acts 2:14; Acts 14:11; Acts 22:22, (Demosthenes 449, 13; Sept. Judges 2:4; Judges 9:7; 2 Samuel 13:36); τὴν πτέρναν ἐπί τινα, to lift the heel against one (see πτέρνα), John 13:18. Passive ἐπήρθη, was taken up (of Christ, taken up into heaven), Acts 1:9; reflexively and metaphorically, to be lifted up with pride, to exalt oneself: 2 Corinthians 11:20 (Jeremiah 13:15; Psalm 46:10 (Ps. 47:10); Sir. 11:4; Sir. 35:1 (Sir. 32:1); 1 Macc. 1:3 1 Macc. 2:63; Aristophanes nub. 810; Thucydides 4, 18; Aeschines 87, 24; with the dative of the thing of which one is proud, Proverbs 3:5; Zephaniah 1:11; Herodotus 9, 49; Thucydides 1, 120; Xenophon, Cyril 8, 5, 24); — on 2 Corinthians 10:5 see ὕψωμα.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Leviticus
9:22
Judges
2:4; 9:7
2 Samuel
13:36
Nehemiah
8:6
Psalms
46:10; 47:10; 133:2; 134:2
Proverbs
3:5
Jeremiah
13:15
Zephaniah
1:11
Matthew
17:8
Luke
6:20; 11:27; 16:23; 18:13; 21:28; 24:50
John
4:35; 6:5; 13:18; 13:18; 17:1
Acts
1:9; 2:14; 14:11; 22:22; 27:40
2 Corinthians
10:5; 11:20
1 Timothy
2:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1869 matches the Greek ἐπαίρω (epairō),
which occurs 60 times in 59 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 7:17–Jer 13:15)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:17 - And the flood was upon the earth forty days and forty nights, and the water abounded greatly and bore up the ark, and it was lifted on high from off the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:10 - And Lot having lifted up his eyes, observed all the country round about Jordan, that it was all watered, before God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrha, as the garden of the Lord, and as the land of Egypt, until thou come to Zogora.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:20 - And Moses and Aaron did so, as the Lord commanded them; and Aaron having lifted up his hand with his rod, smote the water in the river before Pharao, and before his servants, and changed all the water in the river into blood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:13 - And Moses lifted up his rod towards heaven, and the Lord brought a south wind upon the earth, all that day and all that night: the morning dawned, and the south wind brought up the locusts,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:16 - And do thou lift up [fn]thy rod, and stretch forth thy hand over the sea, and divide it, and let the children of Israel enter into the midst of the sea on the dry land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:11 - And it came to pass, when Moses lifted up his hands, Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hands, Amalec prevailed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:26 - the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:11 - And Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock with his rod twice; and much water came forth, and the congregation drank, and their cattle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:4 - And it came to pass when the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:7 - And it was reported to Joatham, and he went and stood on the top of mount Garizin, and lifted up his voice, and wept, and said to them, Hear me, ye men of Sicima, and God shall hear you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:2 - And the people came to Bæthel, and sat there until evening before God: and they lifted up their voice and wept with a great weeping;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest each of you in the house of her husband: and she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:14 - And they lifted up their voice, and wept again; and Orpha kissed her mother-in-law and returned to her people; but Ruth followed her.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:33 - And Saul lifted up his spear against Jonathan to slay him: so Jonathan knew that this evil was determined on by his father to slay David.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:12 - And David knew that the Lord had prepared him to be king over Israel, and that his kingdom was exalted for the sake of his people Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:36 - And it came to pass when he had finished speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voices and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept with a very great weeping.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:24 - And David was sitting between the two gates: and the watchman went up on the top of the gate of the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:21 - Is not the case thus, that a man of mount Ephraim, Sabee son of Bochori by name, has even lifted up his hand against king David? Give him only to me, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said to Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:5 - And Adonias the son of Aggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king; and he [fn]prepared for himself chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:27 - And this was the occasion [fn]of his lifting up his hands against king Solomon: now king Solomon built the citadel, he completed the fortification of the city of David his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:32 - And he lifted up his face toward the window, and saw her, and said, Who art thou? Come down with me. And two eunuchs looked down towards him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:10 - Thou hast smitten and wounded Edom, and thy heart has lifted thee up: [fn]stay at home and glorify thyself; for wherefore art thou quarrelsome to thy hurt? So both thou wilt fall and Juda with thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:29 - thus says the king, Let not Ezekias encourage you with words: for he shall not be able to deliver you out of his hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:10 - Let not thy God on whom thou trustest encourage thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hands of the king of the Assyrians.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:16 - And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the Lord, standing between the earth and the heaven, and his sword drawn in his hand, stretched out over Jerusalem: and David and the elders clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:19 - Thou hast said, Behold, I have smitten Idumea, and thy stout heart exalts thee: now stay at home; for why dost thou implicate thyself in mischief, that thou shouldest fall, and Juda with thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:19 - And a decree has been made by me, and we have examined, and found that that city of old time exalts itself against kings, and that rebellions and desertions take place within it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:6 - And Esdras blessed the Lord, the great God: and all the people answered, and said, Amen, lifting up their hands: and they bowed down and worshipped the Lord with their face to the ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:21 - if I lifted my hand against an orphan, trusting that my strength was far superior to his:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:26 - (LXX 41:18) If spears should come against him, men will effect nothing, either with the spear or the breast-plate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:1 - For the end, concerning the wine-presses, a Psalm of David. (LXX 8:2) O Lord, our Lord, how wonderful is thy name in all the earth! for thy magnificence is exalted above the heavens.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:7 - (LXX 23:7) Lift up your gates, ye princes, and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors; and the king of glory shall come in.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:9 - (LXX 23:9) Lift up your gates, ye princes; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the king of glory shall come in.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:9 - (LXX 27:9) Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: and take care of them, and lift them up for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:35 - (LXX 36:35) I saw the ungodly very highly exalting himself, and lifting himself up like the cedars of Libanus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:9 - (LXX 46:10) The rulers of the people are assembled with the God of Abraam: for God's mighty ones of the earth have been greatly exalted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:18 - (LXX 72:18) Surely thou hast appointed judgments to them because of their crafty dealings: thou hast cast them down when they were lifted up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:3 - (LXX 73:3) Lift up thine hands against their pride continually; because of all that the enemy has done wickedly in thy holy places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:5 - (LXX 74:6) Lift not up your horn on high; speak not unrighteousness against God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:3 - (LXX 92:3) The rivers have lifted up, O Lord, the rivers have lifted up their voices,[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:10 - (LXX 101:11) because of thine anger and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and dashed me down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:26 - (LXX 105:26) So he lifted up his hand against them, to cast them down in the wilderness;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 134:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 134:2 - (LXX 133:2) Lift up your hands by night [fn]in the sanctuaries, and bless the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:5 - Trust in God with all thine heart; and be not exalted in thine own wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:18 - Chasten thy son, for so he shall be hopeful; and be not exalted in thy soul to haughtiness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:17 - If thine enemy should fall, rejoice not over him, neither be elated at his overthrow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:13 - A wicked generation have lofty eyes, and exalt themselves with their eyelids.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:1 - And it came to pass in the year in which king Ozias died, that I saw the Lord sitting on a high and exalted throne, and the house was full of his glory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:4 - And the lintel [fn]shook at the voice they uttered, and the house was filled with smoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:15 - Hear ye, and give ear, and be not proud: for the Lord has spoken.

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