The meaning of “ὑπάρχω”
Understanding hypárchō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
after, behave, live. - to begin under (quietly), i.e. come into existence (be present or at hand) - expletively, to exis...
ὑπάρχω
after, behave, live. - to begin under (quietly), i.e. come into existence (be present or at hand) - expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, participle, adverb or preposition, or as an auxiliary to a principal (verb)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 11:13 | “If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?” Word: ὑπάρχω (hypárchō) | |
| Acts 16:37 | “But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.” Word: ὑπάρχω (hypárchō) | |
| Romans 4:19 | “And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara’s womb:” Word: ὑπάρχω (hypárchō) | |
| 1 Corinthians 11:18 | “For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.” Word: ὑπάρχω (hypárchō) | |
| 2 Corinthians 12:16 | “But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile.” Word: ὑπάρχω (hypárchō) |