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Strong's Greek · G5242

ὑπερέχω

hyperéchō

Definitionto hold oneself above, i.e. (figuratively) to excel; participle (as adjective, or neuter as noun) superior, superiority
Derivationfrom G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G2192 (ἔχω);
KJV usagebetter, excellency, higher, pass, supreme
Occurrences5 in the KJV · 5 verses

ὑπερέχω in Scripture

Romans 13:1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Philippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, Philippians 4:7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. 1 Peter 2:13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
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This Word

Strong's
G5242
Original
ὑπερέχω
Transliteration
hyperéchō
Language
Greek
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