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ὑπερβολή

Transliteration: uperbole · noun

8x in NTFirst: Rom 7:13
Meaningsurpassing excellence, exceedingly
Part of speechnoun
Frequency8x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsὑπερβολὴν, ὑπερβολὴ, ὑπερβολῇ
Example versesRom 7:13 · 1Cor 12:31 · 2Cor 1:8 · 2Cor 4:7 · 2Cor 4:17
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What kind of word is ὑπερβολή?

ὑπερβολή (uperbole) is a noun that occurs 8 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “surpassing excellence, exceedingly” and first appears in Rom 7:13.

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