Word study · Greek

epaírō

lift up

Say it: ep-AH-ee-ro (approximate)

ἐπαίρω

What it means

To lift up, raise. In 2:8, "lifting up holy hands" in prayer; in Luke 18:13 the tax collector would not even "lift up his eyes." In John 4:35, Jesus says "lift up your eyes."

Range of meaning

  • Lift upRaise.
  • ExaltMake high.

In 1 Timothy

Every verse (1)

Verses where G1869 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources