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Strong's #1869: epairo (pronounced ep-ahee'-ro)

from 1909 and 142; to raise up (literally or figuratively):--exalt self, poise (lift, take) up.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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epairō

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

2) metaphorically to be lifted up with pride, to exalt one' s self

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G1909 and G142

Citing in TDNT: 1:186, 28




Usage:

This word is used 19 times:

Matthew 17:8: "And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus"
Luke 6:20: "And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples,"
Luke 11:27: "of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed"
Luke 16:23: "And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in"
Luke 18:13: "afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven,"
Luke 21:28: "to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your"
Luke 24:50: "to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them."
John 4:35: "behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on"
John 6:5: "When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great"
John 13:18: "bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me."
John 17:1: "spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven,"
Acts 1:9: "these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him"
Acts 2:14: "with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said"
Acts 14:11: "what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia,"
Acts 22:22: "unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said,"
Acts 27:40: "rudder bands, and hoisted up the mainsail to the wind,"
2 Corinthians 10:5: "and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God,"
2 Corinthians 11:20: "devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you"
1 Timothy 2:8: "pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath"









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