Strong's G5235 · Greek
ὑπερβάλλω
hyperbállō
Definition
to throw beyod the usual mark, i.e. (figuratively) to surpass (only active participle supereminent)
KJV: exceeding, excel, pass
Root / derivation: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G906 (βάλλω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὑπερβάλλω across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Corinthians2 verses
Ephesians3 verses
And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,
Ephesians 2:7That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 3:19And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5235 (hyperbállō) mean?
to throw beyod the usual mark, i.e. (figuratively) to surpass (only active participle supereminent)
How many times does G5235 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5235 (ὑπερβάλλω) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “exceeding.”
How is hyperbállō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5235 is rendered as “exceeding” (3×), “excelleth” (1×), “passeth” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ὑπερβάλλω come from?
from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G906 (βάλλω);