ΥΠΕΡΕΠΑΙΝΕΙ, υπερεπαινει
YPEREPAINEI, yperepainei
Sounds Like: hoo-per-ep-AI-nee
Translations: praises exceedingly, highly praises, extols, commends greatly
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΕΠΑΙΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition "hyper" (meaning 'over, above, beyond') and the verb "epaineo" (meaning 'to praise, commend'). Therefore, it means to praise someone or something to an excessive or very high degree, to extol, or to commend greatly. It describes an action of giving abundant and enthusiastic praise.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G5231 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 6:2
From the same root
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