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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G5228 - Part

Strong's No.:G5228

Greek:ὑπέρ

Transliteration:huper

Phonetic:hoop-er'

Word Origin:A primary preposition

Bible Usage:(+ exceeding abundantly) above in (on) behalf of beyond by + very chiefest concerning exceeding (above -ly) for + very highly more (than) of over on the part of for sake of in stead than to (-ward) very. In compounds it retains many of the above applications.

Part of Speech:Preposition

Strongs
Definition:

over that is (with the genitive case) of place above: beyond across or causal for the sake of instead: regarding; with the accusative case superior to more than . In compounds it retains many of the listed applications


Thayers
Definition:

1. in behalf of, for the sake of

2. over, beyond, more than

3. more, beyond, over


Bible References:
Part

Translation
Occurrences:
above ( 12 )
abundantly ( 1 )
behalf ( 4 )
beyond ( 1 )
by ( 1 )
chiefest ( 2 )
concerning ( 1 )
exceedingly ( 1 )
for ( 103 )
highly ( 1 )
his ( 1 )
more ( 3 )
of ( 11 )
over ( 1 )
part ( 1 )
sake ( 6 )
sakes ( 1 )
stead ( 2 )
than ( 3 )
to ( 1 )
toward ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.