Words the Bible translates as surpassing
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 6 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- huperechōὑπερέχωto hold the higher station: to be in authority, to be the ruling power over others
+1 more meaning
- to surpass: to be greater than something else in worth, standing, or degree
- huperballōὑπερβάλλωto surpass: to go past the mark something else set, outdoing it
- huperbolēὑπερβολήa degree that has run past the normal scale: surpassing greatness, or, as a phrase, beyond all measure
- yattirיַתִּירpast the normal measure: extraordinary, surpassing, or, attached to another word, exceedingly.
- atiqעָתִיקsurpassingnot studied yet
- ateqעָתֵקsurpassingnot studied yet
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