Greek - English Dictionary
G5228 - Stead
| 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: | 
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| Thayers Definition: | 1. in behalf of, for the sake of 2. over, beyond, more than 3. more, beyond, over | 
| Bible References: Stead | |
| 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 )
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                    Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
            by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
