ὑπεραίρομαιhyperaíromai
GreekG52293 occurrences (KJV)
to raise oneself over, i.e. (figuratively) to become haughty
KJV renders it: exalt self, be exalted above measure
Where it appears(showing the first 2 of 3)
- 2 Cor 12:7By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.
- 2 Th 2:4he who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God or that is worshiped; so that he sits as God in the temple of God, setting himself up as God.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.