2 Thessalonians 2:4
4the [one]ὁopposingἀντικείμενοςandκαὶexalting himselfὑπεραιρόμενοςaboveἐπὶeveryπάνταso-calledλεγόμενονgodθεὸνorἢobject of worshipσέβασμα,so as forὥστεhimαὐτὸνinεἰςtheτὸνtempleναὸντοῦof Godθεοῦto sit downκαθίσαιsetting forthἀποδεικνύνταhe himselfἑαυτὸνthatὅτιisἔστινGodθεός.
the one opposing and exalting himself above every so-called god or object of worship—so as for him to sit down in the temple of God, setting forth that he himself is God.
Vocab difficulty
46.9
Rare words
ὑπεραιρόμενος
ὑπεραίρομαι
lit: I raise beyond, uplift; mid: I lift myself up, exalt myself, am arrogant.
σέβασμα
σέβασμα
an object of worship or veneration.
ἀποδεικνύντα
ἀποδείκνυμι
I show by proof, demonstrate, set forth, proclaim to an officer.