ΥΠΕΡΙΣΧΥΕΝ, υπερισχυεν
YPERISCHYEN, yperischyen
Sounds Like: hoo-per-is-KHOO-en
Translations: prevailed, was prevailing, was very strong, was exceedingly mighty
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΙΣΧΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper, meaning 'over' or 'beyond') and 'ἰσχύω' (ischyō, meaning 'to be strong' or 'to be able'). It means to be exceedingly strong, to prevail, or to be superior in strength. It describes an action where something or someone gains a decisive advantage or demonstrates overwhelming power, often in a past or ongoing sense.
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G5248 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΕΡΙΣΧΥΩ.
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.
- ΥΠΕΡΙΣΧΥΕΙ — prevails, overcomes, is stronger than, excels, is superior
- ΥΠΕΡΙΣΧΥΕΙΣ — you prevail, you are stronger, you overcome, you are superior
- ΥΠΕΡΙΣΧΥΟΥΣΙΝ — prevail, be stronger than, overcome, be superior to
- ΥΠΕΡΙΣΧΥΣΕΙ — will prevail, will overcome, will be stronger, will be superior
- ΥΠΕΡΙΣΧΥΣΕΝ — prevailed, overcame, was stronger, became very strong
- ΥΠΕΡΙΣΧΥΩ — to prevail, to be stronger, to overcome, to be superior, to be very strong
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