ὑπερβολή
Noun
hyperbolē · surpassing
Strong's ID: 5236
Lexical summary
8
NT occurrences
3
Observed forms
About this Greek word
Pr. a throwing beyond, an overshooting; extraordinary amount or character, transcendency, 2 Cor. 12:7; 4:7; καθ’ ὑπερβολήν, adverbially, exceedingly, extremely, Rom. 7:13; 2 Cor. 1:8; Gal. 1:13; a far better way, 1 Cor. 12:31; beyond all measure, 2 Cor. 4:17*
Observed NT forms
These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.
Noun declension
| Number | Case | Feminine | References |
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| Genitive | — | — | |
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| Vocative | — | — |
NT distribution
NT Book
ὑπερβολή
Book distribution counts: 2 Corinthians: 5 occurrences; Romans: 1 occurrences; Galatians: 1 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 1 occurrences
Author
ὑπερβολή
- Paul8
Author distribution counts: Paul: 8 occurrences