ὑπερβολή
hyperbolḗ
a throwing beyond others, i.e. (figuratively) supereminence; adverbially (with G1519 (εἰς) or G2596 (κατά)) pre- eminently
Lexicon
Derivation: from G5235 (ὑπερβάλλω);
a throwing beyond others, i.e. (figuratively) supereminence; adverbially (with G1519 (εἰς) or G2596 (κατά)) pre- eminently
- a throwing beyond others, i.e. (figuratively) supereminence
- adverbially, (with G1519 (εἰς) or G2596 (κατά)) pre- eminently
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: abundance, (far more) exceeding, excellency, more excellent, beyond (out of) measure
Usage
8 occurrences · 0 OT · 8 NT · 3 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- exceeding1 · 13%
- excellent1 · 13%
- of measure1 · 13%
- the excellency1 · 13%
- a far1 · 13%
- more exceeding1 · 13%
- through the abundance1 · 13%
- measure1 · 13%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.