verb

huperairimō

Greekὑπεραίρομαι (huperairomai)

Strong’sG5229

I raise beyond, uplift

stem huperair-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur

Translated as

being too elated2×exalts himself1×

What it means

ὑπερ-αίρω

[in LXX: II Ch 32:23 (נָשָׂא ni.), etc.;]

to lift or raise over. Mid., to uplift oneself: II Co 12:7; seq. ἐπί, c. acc, pers., II Th 2:4 (cf. II Mac 5:23).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5229 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidhoop-er-ah'-ee-rom-ahee

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

Frommiddle voice from G5228 and G142;

King Jamesexalt self, be exalted above measure.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
huperairimeiōὑπεραίρωμαι	happening now · Ipresent passive subjunctive 1st person singular	being too elated	2×
huperairerōtosὑπεραιρόμενος	happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular masculine	exalts himself	1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	huperairemō	huperaireme	huperairemi	huperairema	huperairemē	huperairemelē
you 2nd person singular	huperairesō	huperairese	huperairesi	huperairesa	huperairesē	huperaireselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	huperairetō	huperairete	huperaireti	huperaireta	huperairetē	huperairetelē
we 1st person plural	huperairenō	huperairene	huperaireni	huperairena	huperairenē	huperairenelē
ye 2nd person plural	huperairevō	huperaireve	huperairevi	huperaireva	huperairevē	huperairevelē
they 3rd person plural	huperairelō	huperairele	huperaireli	huperairela	huperairelē	huperairelelē

acted on passive voice

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	huperairimō	huperairime	huperairimi	huperairima	huperairimē	huperairimelē
you 2nd person singular	huperairisō	huperairise	huperairisi	huperairisa	huperairisē	huperairiselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	huperairitō	huperairite	huperairiti	huperairita	huperairitē	huperairitelē
we 1st person plural	huperairinō	huperairine	huperairini	huperairina	huperairinē	huperairinelē
ye 2nd person plural	huperairivō	huperairive	huperairivi	huperairiva	huperairivē	huperairivelē
they 3rd person plural	huperairilō	huperairile	huperairili	huperairila	huperairilē	huperairilelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, 2 occurrences

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	huperairemeiō	huperairemeia	huperairemeiē
you 2nd person singular	huperaireseiō	huperaireseia	huperaireseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	huperaireteiō	huperaireteia	huperaireteiē
we 1st person plural	huperaireneiō	huperaireneia	huperaireneiē
ye 2nd person plural	huperaireveiō	huperaireveia	huperaireveiē
they 3rd person plural	huperaireleiō	huperaireleia	huperaireleiē

acted on passive voice

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	huperairimeiō2×ὑπεραίρωμαι	huperairimeia	huperairimeiē
you 2nd person singular	huperairiseiō	huperairiseia	huperairiseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	huperairiteiō	huperairiteia	huperairiteiē
we 1st person plural	huperairineiō	huperairineia	huperairineiē
ye 2nd person plural	huperairiveiō	huperairiveia	huperairiveiē
they 3rd person plural	huperairileiō	huperairileia	huperairileiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	huperairesōr	huperairesar	huperairesēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	huperairetōr	huperairetar	huperairetēr
ye 2nd person plural	huperairevōr	huperairevar	huperairevēr
they 3rd person plural	huperairelōr	huperairelar	huperairelēr

acted on passive voice

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	huperairisōr	huperairisar	huperairisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	huperairitōr	huperairitar	huperairitēr
ye 2nd person plural	huperairivōr	huperairivar	huperairivēr
they 3rd person plural	huperairilōr	huperairilar	huperairilēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	huperairemoiō	huperairemoia
you 2nd person singular	huperairesoiō	huperairesoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	huperairetoiō	huperairetoia
we 1st person plural	huperairenoiō	huperairenoia
ye 2nd person plural	huperairevoiō	huperairevoia
they 3rd person plural	huperaireloiō	huperaireloia

acted on passive voice

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	huperairimoiō	huperairimoia
you 2nd person singular	huperairisoiō	huperairisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	huperairitoiō	huperairitoia
we 1st person plural	huperairinoiō	huperairinoia
ye 2nd person plural	huperairivoiō	huperairivoia
they 3rd person plural	huperairiloiō	huperairiloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acts on or for itself middle voice	huperairerō	huperaireri	huperairera	huperairerē
acted on passive voice	huperairirō	huperairiri	huperairira	huperairirē

Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acts on or for itself middle voice	huperairerōtos1×ὑπεραιρόμενος	huperaireritos	huperaireratos	huperairerētos
acted on passive voice	huperairirōtos	huperairiritos	huperairiratos	huperairirētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

huperairstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

huperair is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

3 occurrences, every one of them listed

huperairimeiō“being too elated”happening now · Ipresent passive subjunctive 1st person singular2×

2 Corinthians 12:7“being too elated”kai ta huperbola taiu apokalupsiaiu. dio hina mē huperairimeiō, dōita mi skolopsos ta sarxa, angelos Satanaou, hina min kolafizateiō, hina mē huperairimeiō.or 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.

2 Corinthians 12:7“being too elated”kai ta huperbola taiu apokalupsiaiu. dio hina mē huperairimeiō, dōita mi skolopsos ta sarxa, angelos Satanaou, hina min kolafizateiō, hina mē huperairimeiō.or 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.

huperairerōtos“exalts himself”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular masculine1×

2 Thessalonians 2:4“exalts himself”tos antikeierōtos kai huperairerōtos epi panton legirōton theon ē sebasmem, hōste auton eis ton naon tou theou kathizara apodeiknuarōton heauton hoti atō theos.He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.