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epairō G1869

ἐπαίρω (epairō) means “to lift up” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐπαίρω Greek · G1869 19 tagged occurrences in 19 verses

Pronunciation guide: ep-ahee'-ro Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1869

ἐπαίρω · epairō · to lift up

ἐπ-αίρω [in LXX for נָשָׂא, רוּם, etc. ;] to lift up, raise: τ. ἀρτέμονα, Act.27:40; χεῖρας, Luk.24:50, 1Ti.2:8; κεφαλάς, Luk.21:28; ὀφθαλμούς, Mat.17:8, Luk.6:20 16:23 18:13, Jhn.4:35 6:5 17:1; φωνήν, Luk.11:27, Act.2:14 14:11 22:22; τ. πτέρναν (figuratively), Jhn.13:18. Pass., Act.1:9; metaphorically, to be lifted up with pride: 2Co.10:5 11:20.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I raise, lift up.

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How translators render G1869

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
he lifted up 2
lift up 2
they lifted up 2
exalts himself 1
has lifted up 1
he looked up 1
he was taken up 1
lifted up 1
lifting up 1
looked up 1
looking up 1
raised 1
set up 1
they hoisted 1
they looked up 1
to lift up 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
lifted up 6
lift up 3
exalt himself 1
hath lifted up 1
he lift up 1
he lifted up 1
hoised up 1
lifting up 1
that exalteth itself 1
they lifted up 1
was taken up 1
when they had lifted up 1

Verses containing G1869

Page 1 of 1. 19 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when they looked up, they saw no one except Jesus.

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  2. Luke 6:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Looking up at His disciples, Jesus said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

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  3. Luke 11:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!”

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  4. Luke 16:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.

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  5. Luke 18:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’

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  6. Luke 21:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”

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  7. Luke 24:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

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  8. John 4:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do you not say, ‘There are still four months until the harvest’? I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ripe for harvest.

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  9. John 6:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward Him, He said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread for these people to eat?”

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  10. John 13:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the Scripture: ‘The one who shares My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’

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  11. John 17:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.

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  12. Acts 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.

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  13. Acts 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, lifted up his voice, and addressed the crowd: “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.

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  14. Acts 14:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices in the Lycaonian language: “The gods have come down to us in human form!”

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  15. Acts 22:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!”

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  16. Acts 27:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Cutting away the anchors, they left them in the sea as they loosened the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.

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  17. 2 Corinthians 10:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We demolish arguments and every presumption set up against the knowledge of God; and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.

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  18. 2 Corinthians 11:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.

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  19. 1 Timothy 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.

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