Refiner Word Study hyperballo (G5235)
G5235  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ὑπερβάλλω
hyperballo
5 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"pr. to cast or throw over or beyond, to overshoot; met. to surpass, excel; surpassing, 2 Cor. 3:10; 9:14; Eph. 1:19; 2:7; 3:19*"

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Definition and meaning

What does hyperballo mean in Greek?

5
Occurrences in Scripture
G5235
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

pr. to cast or throw over or beyond, to overshoot; met. to surpass, excel; surpassing, 2 Cor. 3:10; 9:14; Eph. 1:19; 2:7; 3:19*

In the original Greek the word is written: ὑπερβάλλω

Scripture references

Top 5 Bible verses with hyperballo

These are the most notable occurrences of hyperballo (G5235) across the King James Bible.

2 Corinthians 3:10

For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.

2 Corinthians 9:14

And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.

Ephesians 1:19

And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,

Ephesians 2:7

That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 3:19

And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about hyperballo

What does hyperballo mean in Greek?

Strong's G5235 (hyperballo) is a Greek word that means: pr. to cast or throw over or beyond, to overshoot; met. to surpass, excel; surpassing, 2 Cor. 3:10; 9:14; Eph. 1:19; 2:7; 3:19* It appears 5 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does hyperballo appear in the Bible?

The word hyperballo (G5235) appears 5 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G5235?

Strong's G5235 is hyperballo, a Greek word defined as: pr. to cast or throw over or beyond, to overshoot; met. to surpass, excel; surpassing, 2 Cor. 3:10; 9:14; Eph. 1:19; 2:7; 3:19*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is hyperballo in the Old Testament or New Testament?

hyperballo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.