ΥΠΕΡΤΟΥ, υπερτου
YPERTOU, ypertou
Sounds Like: hoo-PER-too
Translations: for, on behalf of, concerning, about, over, above, beyond, of the, of a
From the root: ΥΠΕΡ, Ο
Part of Speech: Preposition, Article
Explanation: This is a compound phrase consisting of the preposition 'ΥΠΕΡ' (hyper) and the genitive masculine/neuter singular definite article 'ΤΟΥ' (tou). 'ΥΠΕΡ' is a versatile preposition that can mean 'for' or 'on behalf of' when used with the genitive case, or 'over,' 'above,' or 'beyond' when used with the accusative case. In this form, 'ΥΠΕΡΤΟΥ' typically means 'for the,' 'on behalf of the,' or 'concerning the,' referring to a masculine or neuter singular noun in the genitive case.
Inflection: Preposition with Definite Article, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s numbers: G5228 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:12
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