ὑπερβάλλω
huperballōVerbG5235
to surpass
From: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G906 (βάλλω);
Short Definition
to throw beyod the usual mark, i.e. (figuratively) to surpass (only active participle supereminent)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.trans., to throw over or beyond.
2.Intrans., to run beyond. In both senses, metaphorically, to exceed, surpass, transcend
LXX Usage: A (†)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Ephesians
3
2 Corinthians
2
Key Passages
- 2 Corinthians 3:10
- 2 Corinthians 9:14
- Ephesians 1:19
- Ephesians 2:7
- Ephesians 3:19
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