ΗΠΕΡἨΝ, ηπερἠν
ĒPERĒN, ēperēn
Sounds Like: HEE-per-EEN
Translations: more than, beyond, exceedingly, very much
From the root: ΥΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is likely an adverbial form derived from the preposition 'hyper' (ὑπέρ), meaning 'over, above, beyond'. In this context, it functions as a comparative adverb, emphasizing a greater degree or extent, similar to 'more than' or 'exceedingly'. It suggests something is superior or goes beyond a certain limit. The form ΗΠΕΡἨΝ is an unusual or rare inflection, possibly a variant or a scribal error for a more common adverbial form like ὑπέρ or a comparative construction.
Inflection: Adverbial form, possibly comparative or intensive
Strong’s number: G5228 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 6:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΕΡ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΗΠΕΡΗΝ — over, above, beyond, for, on behalf of, instead of, more than, exceedingly
- ΥΠΕ — over, above, beyond, for, on behalf of, concerning, instead of, more than
- ΥΠΕΡ — over, above, for, on behalf of, concerning, beyond, more than
- ΥΠΕΡΤΑΤΟΣ — highest, most high, supreme
- ΥΠΕΡΤΗΣ — for, on behalf of, concerning, over, above, beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΤΟΝ — excessive, beyond measure, exceedingly, beyond, over
- ΥΠΕΡΤΩΝ — of, for, on behalf of, above, beyond, over, concerning, instead of, more than
- ΥΠΟΕΡ — for, on behalf of, concerning, above, over, beyond, more than
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