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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Philippians 1:29

    Because to you it has been given in the cause of Christ not only to have faith in him, but to undergo pain on his account:

    ὑπὲρ huper “concerning”ὑπὲρ huper “concerning”

  2. Philippians 2:9

    For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name;

    ὑπὲρ huper “above”

  3. Philippians 2:13

    For it is God who is the cause of your desires and of your acts, for his good pleasure.

    ὑπὲρ huper “according to”

  4. Philippians 4:10

    But I am very glad in the Lord that your care for me has come to life again; though you did in fact take thought for me, but you were not able to give effect to it.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  5. Colossians 1:7

    As it was given to you by Epaphras, our well-loved helper, who is a true servant of Christ for us,

    ὑπὲρ huper “on behalf of”

  6. Colossians 1:9

    For this reason, we, from the day when we had word of it, keep on in prayer for you, that you may be full of the knowledge of his purpose, with all wisdom and experience of the Spirit,

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  7. Colossians 1:24

    Now I have joy in my pain because of you, and in my flesh I undergo whatever is still needed to make the sorrows of Christ complete, for the salvation of his body, the church;

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  8. Colossians 2:1

    For it is my desire to give you news of the great fight I am making for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not seen my face in the flesh;

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  9. Colossians 4:12

    Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his love, ever taking thought for you in his prayers, that you may be complete and fully certain of all the purpose of God.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  10. Colossians 4:13

    For I give witness of him that he has undergone much trouble for you and for those in Laodicea and in Hierapolis.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  11. 1 Thessalonians 3:2

    We sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the good news of Christ, to give you strength and comfort in your faith;

    ὑπὲρ huper “concerning”

  12. 1 Thessalonians 5:10

    Who was put to death for us, so that, awake or sleeping, we may have a part in his life.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  13. 2 Thessalonians 1:4

    So that we ourselves take pride in you in the churches of God for your untroubled mind and your faith in all the troubles and sorrows which you are going through;

    ὑπὲρ huper “about”

  14. 2 Thessalonians 1:5

    Which is a clear sign of the decision which God in his righteousness has made; to give you a part in his kingdom, for which you have undergone this pain;

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  15. 2 Thessalonians 2:1

    Now as to the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ, and our meeting with him, it is our desire, my brothers,

    ὑπὲρ huper “by”

  16. 1 Timothy 2:1

    My desire is, first of all, that you will make requests and prayers and give praise for all men;

    ὑπὲρ huper “on behalf of”

  17. 1 Timothy 2:2

    For kings and all those in authority; so that we may have a calm and quiet life in all fear of God and serious behaviour.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  18. 1 Timothy 2:6

    Who gave himself as an offering for all; witness of which was to be given at the right time;

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  19. Titus 2:14

    Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  20. Philemon 1:13

    Though my desire was to keep him with me, to be my servant in the chains of the good news, in your place:

    ὑπὲρ huper “on behalf of”

  21. Philemon 1:16

    No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother, very dear to me specially, but much more to you, in the flesh as well as in the Lord.

    ὑπὲρ huper “above”

  22. Philemon 1:21

    Being certain that you will do my desire, I am writing to you, in the knowledge that you will do even more than I say.

    ὑπὲρ huper “above”

  23. Hebrews 2:9

    But we see him who was made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, crowned with glory and honour, because he let himself be put to death so that by the grace of God he might undergo death for all men.

    ὑπὲρ huper “for”

  24. Hebrews 4:12

    For the word of God is living and full of power, and is sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through and making a division even of the soul and the spirit, the bones and the muscles, and quick to see the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

    ὑπὲρ huper “than”

  25. Hebrews 5:1

    Every high priest who is taken from among men is given his position to take care of the interests of men in those things which have to do with God, so that he may make offerings for sins.

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