Huperballō ὑπερβάλλω
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| ὑπερβάλλω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | huperballō |
| Strong's number | G5235 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to surpass |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ephesians (3) |
Huperballō (Greek ὑπερβάλλω, Strong's G5235) is a Greek verb meaning “to surpass”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ὑπερ-βάλλω
[in LXX: Job.15:11 A (†), Sir.5:7 25:11, al. ;]
1. trans., to throw over or beyond.
2. Intrans., to run beyond. In both senses, metaphorically, to exceed, surpass, transcend: 2Co.3:10 9:14, Eph.1:19 2:7; with genitive obj., Eph.3:19.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Job.15:11 A (†), Sir.5:7 25:11, al. ;]
1. trans., to throw over or beyond.
2. Intrans., to run beyond. In both senses, metaphorically, to exceed, surpass, transcend: 2Co.3:10 9:14, Eph.1:19 2:7; with genitive obj., Eph.3:19.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | exceeding (3), excelleth (1), passeth (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | surpassing (3), surpasses (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Huperballō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 3:10For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.Indeed, what was once glorious has no glory now in comparison to the glory that surpasses it.
- 2 Corinthians 9:14And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.And their prayers for you will express their affection for you, because of the surpassing grace God has given you.
Ephesians
- Ephesians 1:19And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,and the surpassing greatness of His power to us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of His mighty strength,
- Ephesians 2:7That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
- Ephesians 3:19And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).