ΥΠΕΡΒΑΣ, υπερβας
YPERBAS, yperbas
Sounds Like: hoo-per-BAS
Translations: passing over, transgression, a passing over, a transgression
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΒΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of passing over or stepping beyond a boundary. It can also denote a transgression or an overstepping of limits. It is often used in a religious context to refer to the Passover, which signifies God's 'passing over' the houses of the Israelites.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 14:313
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΕΡΒΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΥΑΡΠΕΡΜΒΗ — transgress, go beyond, overstep, pass over, exceed
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΙΕΝ — go over, pass over, transgress, overstep, go beyond, exceed
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΙΝΕΙΝ — to go beyond, to transgress, to overstep, to exceed
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΙΝΟΝΤΕΣ — transgressing, going beyond, overstepping, exceeding
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΙΝΟΥΣΙΝ — they go beyond, they transgress, they overstep, they pass over
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΙΝΩ — to go beyond, to transgress, to overstep, to pass over, to exceed
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΙΝΩΝ — overstepping, transgressing, going beyond, passing over, exceeding
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΝΤΑΣ — transgressing, overstepping, going beyond, those who transgress, transgressors
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΝΤΕΣ — having gone over, having stepped over, having passed over, having transgressed, having exceeded
- ΥΠΕΡΒΕΒΗΚΟΤΑ — having gone beyond, exceeding, surpassing, overstepping, transgressing
- ΥΠΕΡΒΕΒΗΚΟΤΕΣ — having gone beyond, having overstepped, having surpassed, having transgressed
- ΥΠΕΡΒΗ — pass over, go beyond, transgress, exceed
- ΥΠΕΡΒΗΝΑΙ — to go over, to cross over, to step over, to transgress, to exceed, to pass beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will transgress, will go beyond, will overstep, will pass over
- ΥΠΕΡΒΗΣΕΤΕ — you will transgress, you will go beyond, you will overstep, you will exceed
- ΥΠΕΡΒΗΣΗ — transgression, overstepping, passing over, a passing over
- ΥΠΕΡΒΗΣΟΜΑΙ — I will go over, I will pass over, I will overcome, I will transgress, I will overstep
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒΗ — went beyond, overstepped, transgressed, exceeded
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒΗΝ — I went beyond, I overstepped, I transgressed
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒΗΣΑΝ — they went over, they crossed over, they transgressed, they exceeded
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒ‾Η‾ — transgressed, went beyond, overstepped, passed over
- ΥΠΕΡΠΕΠΑΙΚΟΤΑ — having gone beyond, having overstepped, having transgressed, having exceeded
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