Refiner Word Study hyperano (G5231)
G5231  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ὑπεράνω
hyperano
3 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"can function as an improper prep., above, over, far above; of place, Eph. 4:10; Heb. 9:5; of rank, dignity, Eph. 1:21*"

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Definition and meaning

What does hyperano mean in Greek?

3
Occurrences in Scripture
G5231
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

can function as an improper prep., above, over, far above; of place, Eph. 4:10; Heb. 9:5; of rank, dignity, Eph. 1:21*

In the original Greek the word is written: ὑπεράνω

Scripture references

Top 3 Bible verses with hyperano

These are the most notable occurrences of hyperano (G5231) across the King James Bible.

Ephesians 1:21

Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

Ephesians 4:10

He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)

Hebrews 9:5

And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about hyperano

What does hyperano mean in Greek?

Strong's G5231 (hyperano) is a Greek word that means: can function as an improper prep., above, over, far above; of place, Eph. 4:10; Heb. 9:5; of rank, dignity, Eph. 1:21* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does hyperano appear in the Bible?

The word hyperano (G5231) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G5231?

Strong's G5231 is hyperano, a Greek word defined as: can function as an improper prep., above, over, far above; of place, Eph. 4:10; Heb. 9:5; of rank, dignity, Eph. 1:21*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is hyperano in the Old Testament or New Testament?

hyperano is a Greek word found in the New Testament.