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Lexicon :: Strong's G5235 - hyperballō

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ὑπερβάλλω
Transliteration
hyperballō (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-er-bal'-lo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:520,1230

Strong’s Definitions

ὑπερβάλλω hupĕrballō, hoop-er-bal'-lo; from G5228 and G906; to throw beyond the usual mark, i.e. (figuratively) to surpass (only active participle supereminent):—exceeding, excel, pass.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G5235 in the following manner: exceed (3x), excel (1x), pass (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G5235 in the following manner: exceed (3x), excel (1x), pass (1x).
  1. to surpass in throwing, to throw over or beyond any thing

  2. to transcend, surpass, exceed, excel

  3. excelling, exceeding

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑπερβάλλω hupĕrballō, hoop-er-bal'-lo; from G5228 and G906; to throw beyond the usual mark, i.e. (figuratively) to surpass (only active participle supereminent):—exceeding, excel, pass.
STRONGS G5235:
ὑπερβάλλω; from Homer down;
1. transitive, to surpass in throwing; to throw over or beyond anything.
2. intransitive, to transcend, surpass, exceed, excel; participle ὑπερβαλλων, excelling, exceeding; Vulg. (in Ephesians 1:19; Ephesians 3:19)supereminens; (Aeschylus, Herodotus, Euripides, Isocrates, Xenophon, Plato, others): 2 Corinthians 3:10; 2 Corinthians 9:14; Ephesians 1:19; Ephesians 2:7; with a genitive of the object surpassed (Aeschylus Prom. 923; Plato, Gorgias, p. 475 b.; cf. Matthiae, § 358, 2), ὑπερβαλλουσα τῆς γνώσεως ἀγάπη Χρσιτου, the love of Christ which passeth knowledge, Ephesians 3:19 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 346 (324) note).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Corinthians
3:10; 9:14
Ephesians
1:19; 1:19; 2:7; 3:19; 3:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5235 matches the Greek ὑπερβάλλω (hyperballō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:10 - Indeed, in this case, what once had glory has come to have no glory at all, because of the glory that surpasses it.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:14 - while they long for you and pray for you, because of the surpassing grace of God upon you.
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:19 - and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:7 - so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 3:19 - and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
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