The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
ὑπερβολή
| Lemma | ὑπερβολή |
|---|---|
| Citation form | ὑπερβολή, ῆς, ἡ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | surpassing excellence, exceedingly |
| Strong’s | G5236 |
| Transliteration | hyperbolḗ |
| Definition | a throwing beyond others, i.e. (figuratively) supereminence; adverbially (with or ) pre- eminently |
| KJV glosses | :--abundance, (far more) exceeding, excellency, more excellent, beyond (out of) measure. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 7 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| ὑπερβολὴ | noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — 2 Corinthians 4:7 |
| ὑπερβολῇ | noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 2 Corinthians 12:7 |
| ὑπερβολὴν | noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Romans 7:13 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 1 Corinthians 12:31 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 2 Corinthians 1:8 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 2 Corinthians 4:17 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Galatians 1:13 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----ASF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----DSF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NSF-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: υπερβολη.