ΥΠΕΡΜΗΚΗΣ, υπερμηκης
YPERMĒKĒS, ypermēkēs
Sounds Like: hoo-per-MEE-kays
Translations: exceeding long, very long, immeasurably long
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΜΗΚΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'exceeding long' or 'very long'. It describes something that extends to an unusual or excessive length. It is formed from 'ΥΠΕΡ' (hyper), meaning 'over, beyond', and 'ΜΗΚΗΣ' (mekes), meaning 'long'. It would be used to describe objects, periods of time, or distances that are exceptionally extended.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G5246 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΥΠΕΡΜΗΚΕΙΣ — exceedingly long, very long, of excessive length
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