ΥΠΕΡΦΕΡΩΝ, υπερφερων
YPERPHERŌN, yperpherōn
Sounds Like: hoo-per-FEH-ron
Translations: excelling, surpassing, exceeding, carrying over, bearing over
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΦΕΡΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound participle formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper), meaning 'over' or 'beyond', and 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'. It describes something that is carrying over or bearing beyond, thus excelling or surpassing in quality, quantity, or intensity. It is used to indicate something that is superior or preeminent.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine or Neuter, Nominative or Accusative Singular
Strong’s number: G5235 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 7:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΕΡΦΕΡΩ.
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.
- ΥΠΕΡΟΙΣΕΙ — will excel, will surpass, will exceed, will carry over, will bear over
- ΥΠΕΡΦΕΡΕΙΝ — to excel, to surpass, to be superior, to carry over, to bear over
- ΥΠΕΡΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΑ — being carried over, being carried beyond, surpassing, excelling, being superior
- ΥΠΕΡΦΕΡΩ — excel, surpass, be superior, carry over, bear over, be preeminent, be more excellent
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