Keraia
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ὑψόω

hupsoōto lift upHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb20 occurrences7 books16 verses

Definition

ὑψόω, -ῶ

(ὕψος), [in LXX chiefly for רוּם, also for גָּבַהּ, נָשָׂא, etc. ;]

to lift or raise up: with accusative, John 3:14; 8:28; 12:32, 34; ἕως τ. οὐρανοῦ, figuratively, pass., Matthew 11:23, Luke 10:15. Metaphorical, to exalt, uplift: Acts 2:33; 5:31, 2 Corinthians 11:7, James 4:10, 1 Peter 5:6; opposite to ταπεινῶ, Luke 1:52; ἑαυτόν, Matthew 23:12, Luke 4:11; 18:14 (cf. ὑπερ-υψόω).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὑψόω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

20 total
  1. Matthew 11:23ὑψωθήσῃ · will you be lifted up
    And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day.
  2. Matthew 23:12ὑψώσει · exalts; ὑψωθήσεται · will be exalted
    For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
  3. Luke 1:52ὕψωσεν · has exalted
    He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.
  4. Luke 10:15ὑψωθήσῃ · will you be lifted up
    And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades!
  5. Luke 14:11ὑψῶν · exalts; ὑψωθήσεται · will be exalted
    For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
  6. Luke 18:14ὑψῶν · exalts; ὑψωθήσεται · will be exalted
    I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
  7. John 3:14ὕψωσεν · lifted up; ὑψωθῆναι · be lifted up
    Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,
  8. John 8:28ὑψώσητε · you have lifted up
    So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing on My own, but speak exactly what the Father has taught Me.
  9. John 12:32ὑψωθῶ · I am lifted up
    And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”
  10. John 12:34ὑψωθῆναι · be lifted up
    The crowd replied, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ will remain forever. So how can You say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
  11. Acts 2:33ὑψωθεὶς · Exalted
    Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
  12. Acts 5:31ὕψωσεν · exalted
    God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
  13. Acts 13:17ὕψωσεν · He made them into a great
    The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land.
  14. 2 Corinthians 11:7ὑψωθῆτε · exalt you
    Was it a sin for me to humble myself in order to exalt you, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?
  15. James 4:10ὑψώσει · He will exalt
    Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
  16. 1 Peter 5:6ὑψώσῃ · He may exalt
    Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.