Word study · Greek

hyperypsóō

to exalt highly

Say it: hoop-er-oop-SO-o (approximate)

ὑπερυψόω

What it means

To raise to the highest place (hyper "over" plus hypsoō "to lift up"). In 2:9, "God also highly exalted him," the answer to Christ's humbling. It appears only here.

Range of meaning

  • Exalt highlyLift above all.
  • RaiseElevate.

In Philippians

  • Chapter 2

    "Therefore God also highly exalted him" (2:9).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G5251 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources