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G5236ὑπερβολήhuperbolē
surpassingPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)
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8 occurrences in 7 verses
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That which is good then, to me hath it become death? let it not be! but the sin, that it might appear sin, through the good, working death to me, that the sin might become exceeding sinful through the command,
ὑπερβολὴν huperbolēn “excess”
and desire earnestly the better gifts; and yet a far excelling way do I shew to you:
ὑπερβολὴν huperbolēn “a more surpassing”
For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of our tribulation that happened to us in Asia, that we were exceedingly burdened above `our' power, so that we despaired even of life;
ὑπερβολὴν huperbolēn “excessively”
And we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us;
ὑπερβολὴ huperbolē “surpassingness”
for the momentary light matter of our tribulation, more and more exceedingly an age-during weight of glory doth work out for us --
ὑπερβολὴν huperbolēn “surpassing”ὑπερβολὴν huperbolēn “excessiveness”
and that by the exceeding greatness of the revelations I might not be exalted overmuch, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of the Adversary, that he might buffet me, that I might not be exalted overmuch.
ὑπερβολῇ huperbolēa “by surpassingness”
for ye did hear of my behaviour once in Judaism, that exceedingly I was persecuting the assembly of God, and wasting it,
ὑπερβολὴν huperbolēn “exceeding measure”