G5228

ὑπέρ

hyper

Preposition · A primary preposition

A primary preposition; "over", i.e. (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:—(+ 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.

Outline

  1. in behalf of, for the sake of
  2. over, beyond, more than
  3. more, beyond, over

Usages (1/3)

Mark 9:40

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Romans 8:31

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Romans 9:27

Quoting Isaiah 10:22

For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness.

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