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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ὑπερέχω

Lemmaὑπερέχω
Citation formὑπερέχω
Part of speechverb
GlossI excel, surpass
Strong’sG5242
Transliterationhyperéchō
Definitionto hold oneself above, i.e. (figuratively) to excel; participle (as adjective, or neuter as noun) superior, superiority
KJV glosses:--better, excellency, higher, pass, supreme.
Derivationfrom and
SBLGNT occurrences5

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ὑπερέχον
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PAPASN-)Philippians 3:8
ὑπερέχοντας
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPAPM-)Philippians 2:3
ὑπερέχοντι
verb, present, active, participle, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPDSM-)1 Peter 2:13
ὑπερέχουσα
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PAPNSF-)Philippians 4:7
ὑπερεχούσαις
verb, present, active, participle, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT -PAPDPF-)Romans 13:1

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: υπερεχω.