Greek Word Study
ὑπερέχω
hyperéchō
G5242
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G5242
KJV Translations
betterexcellencyhigherpasssupreme
Derivation / Root
from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G2192 (ἔχω);
Definition of hyperéchō
ὑπερέχω (hyperéchō) — to hold oneself above, i.e. (figuratively) to excel; participle (as adjective, or neuter as noun) superior, superiority
Word Origin
This word comes from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G2192 (ἔχω); See the root words: G5228 (ὑπέρ), G2192 (ἔχω).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ὑπερέχω (hyperéchō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ὑπερέχω.
ὑπέρ
hypér
G5228
"over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case superior to, more than
ἔχω
échō
G2192
to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
ὑπεροχή
hyperochḗ
G5247
prominence, i.e. (figuratively) superiority (in rank or character)
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