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G5228ὑπέρhuper

above/forPart of speech: Greek Preposition

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Occurrences by book

  1. 5
  2. 2
  3. 5
  4. 13
  5. 7
  6. 18
  7. 11
  8. 34
  9. 4
  10. 10
  11. 7
  12. 7
  13. 2
  14. 3
  15. 3
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. 1
  18. 3
  19. 11
  20. 1
  21. 3
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 2
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 1
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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153 occurrences in 138 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Acts 9:16

    For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name's sake."

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  2. Acts 15:26

    men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  3. Acts 21:13

    Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  4. Acts 21:26

    Then Paul took the men, and the next day, purified himself and went with them into the temple, declaring the fulfillment of the days of purification, until the offering was offered for every one of them.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  5. Acts 26:13

    at noon, O King, I saw on the way a light from the sky, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those who traveled with me.

    ὑπὲρ huper “above”

  6. Romans 1:5

    through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name's sake;

    ὑπὲρ huper “on behalf of”

  7. Romans 5:6

    For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  8. Romans 5:7

    For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”ὑπὲρ huper “on behalf of”

  9. Romans 5:8

    But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  10. Romans 8:26

    In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don't know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can't be uttered.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  11. Romans 8:27

    He who searches the hearts knows what is on the Spirit's mind, because he makes intercession for the saints according to God.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  12. Romans 8:31

    What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  13. Romans 8:32

    He who didn't spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  14. Romans 8:34

    Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, yes rather, who was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  15. Romans 9:3

    For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers' sake, my relatives according to the flesh,

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  16. Romans 9:27

    Isaiah cries concerning Israel, "If the number of the children of Israel are as the sand of the sea, It is the remnant who will be saved;

    ὑπὲρ huper “concerning”

  17. Romans 10:1

    Brothers, my heart's desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved.

    ὑπὲρ huper “on behalf”

  18. Romans 14:15

    Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don't destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  19. Romans 15:8

    Now I say that Christ has been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given to the fathers,

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  20. Romans 15:9

    and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore will I give praise to you among the Gentiles, And sing to your name."

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  21. Romans 15:30

    Now I beg you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  22. Romans 16:4

    who for my life, laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the Gentiles.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  23. 1 Corinthians 1:13

    Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized into the name of Paul?

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  24. 1 Corinthians 4:6

    Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.

    ὑπὲρ huper “beyond”ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  25. 1 Corinthians 5:7

    Purge out the old yeast, that you may be a new lump, even as you are unleavened. For indeed Christ, our Passover, has been sacrificed in our place.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”