"prominence; met., excellence, rare quality, 1 Cor. 2:1; eminent station, authority, 1 Tim. 2:2*"
Definition and meaning
prominence; met., excellence, rare quality, 1 Cor. 2:1; eminent station, authority, 1 Tim. 2:2*
In the original Greek the word is written: ὑπεροχή
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of hyperoche (G5247) across the King James Bible.
And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
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Common questions
Strong's G5247 (hyperoche) is a Greek word that means: prominence; met., excellence, rare quality, 1 Cor. 2:1; eminent station, authority, 1 Tim. 2:2* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.
The word hyperoche (G5247) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G5247 is hyperoche, a Greek word defined as: prominence; met., excellence, rare quality, 1 Cor. 2:1; eminent station, authority, 1 Tim. 2:2*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
hyperoche is a Greek word found in the New Testament.