ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΕΙΣΘΑΙ, υπερβαλεισθαι
YPERBALEISTHAI, yperbaleisthai
Sounds Like: hoo-per-bal-EE-sthai
Translations: to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to be preeminent, to be superior
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'hyper' (over, beyond) and 'ballo' (to throw). It means to throw beyond, and thus to exceed, surpass, or excel in quality, quantity, or degree. It describes something that goes beyond a certain limit or standard, often implying superiority or preeminence. It can be used to describe actions, qualities, or achievements that are outstanding.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5235 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 13:362
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΩ.
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.
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΕΙ — exceed, surpass, excel, go beyond, throw over
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΕΙΝ — to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to throw over, to go beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΕΣΘΑΙ — to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to throw over, to cast beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΗΤΑΙ — to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to throw beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛ — to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to be preeminent, to be superior, to be beyond measure
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΕΙ — exceeds, surpasses, excels, goes beyond, is preeminent
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΕΙΝ — to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to be preeminent, to go beyond, to throw over
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΕΙΣ — excel, surpass, exceed, go beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΕΣΘΑΙ — to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to be preeminent, to be superior
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΕΤΑΙ — is thrown over, is cast over, is exceeded, is surpassed, is preeminent, is extraordinary
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΙΜΗΝ — I might excel, I might surpass, I might exceed, I might be preeminent
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΙΤΟ — might exceed, might surpass, might throw over, might excel, might go beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΜΑΙ — I exceed, I surpass, I excel, I am superior, I am preeminent, I am thrown over, I am cast over
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΜΕΝΟΙ — exceeding, surpassing, excelling, throwing beyond, going beyond, outdoing
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) those who excel, (to) those who surpass, (to) those who are eminent, (to) those who are preeminent, (to) those who are thrown over, (to) those who are cast beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΜΕΝΟΣ — exceeding, surpassing, being excessive, being preeminent
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΜΕΝΟΥ — of exceeding, of surpassing, of excelling, of throwing beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΜΕΝΩΝ — exceeding, surpassing, excelling, throwing over, going beyond, being excessive
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΝ — exceeding, surpassing, excellent, preeminent, that which exceeds, exceedingly, surpassingly
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΑ — exceeding, surpassing, excelling, preeminent
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΑΣ — exceeding, surpassing, excelling, preeminent, extraordinary
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΙ — (to) exceeding, (to) surpassing, (to) excellent, (to) preeminent
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΟΣ — exceeding, surpassing, preeminent, excellent, extraordinary, of exceeding, of surpassing
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΩΣ — exceedingly, preeminently, beyond measure, extremely, surpassingly
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΥ — exceeding, surpassing, excelling, throwing over, going beyond, to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to throw over, to go beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΑΙ — exceeding, surpassing, preeminent, excellent, extraordinary
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΑΙΣ — exceeding, surpassing, excellent, preeminent
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΑΝ — exceeding, surpassing, preeminent, excellent, extraordinary, an exceeding one, a surpassing one
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΑΣ — exceeding, surpassing, preeminent, excellent
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΗ — surpassing, excelling, exceeding, preeminent, extraordinary
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΟΥΣΗΣ — exceeding, surpassing, excelling, preeminent, extraordinary, of exceeding, of surpassing
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΩ — to exceed, to surpass, to excel, to be preeminent, to be superior, to throw beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΛΩΝ — surpassing, excelling, exceeding, preeminent
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΟΜΕΝΟΝ — exceeding, surpassing, throwing beyond, going beyond, a surpassing one
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΟΜΕΝΩΝ — of exceeding, of surpassing, of excelling, of throwing over, of going beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΒΑΛΩΝ — exceeding, surpassing, excelling, going beyond, throwing over
- ΥΠΕΡΒΕΒΛΗΚΩΣ — exceeding, surpassing, excelling, preeminent
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒΑΛΕ — exceeded, surpassed, excelled, outdid
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒΑΛΕΝ — exceeded, surpassed, excelled, outdid, went beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒΑΛΕΤΟ — exceeded, surpassed, went beyond, was excessive, was preeminent
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒΑΛΛΕ — excel, surpass, exceed, be preeminent, be superior
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒΑΛΛΕΤΟ — was exceeding, was surpassing, was preeminent, was excelling, was throwing over, was casting beyond
- ΥΠΕΡΕΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΟ — they were exceeding, they were surpassing, they were throwing beyond, they were excelling
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