adverb
huperlian
Strong’sG5244
exceedingly, super-
stem huperlian-2 times in the New Testamentnever changes form
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
*† ὑπερλίαν (Rec. ὑπὲρ λίαν, v. WM, § 50, 7n; B1., § 4, 1),
adv.,G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5244 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Doric dialect ὑπερά- Refs 5th c.BC+:—mostly in bad sense, overweening, arrogant, LXX+8th c.BC+; -ώτεροι.. καὶ ἀλογιστότεροιRefs 4th c.BC+ adverb, -νως ἔχειν bear oneself proudly, Refs 5th c.BC+; ὑ. ζῶντες living sumptuously, prodigally, Refs 5th c.BC+; of a dish, ὑ. ὄζειν Refs 2nd c.AD+ (but also, insolently, brutally, μαστιγοῦν τινα probably in Refs 3rd c.BC+—This sense appears in Refs 8th c.BC+participle ὑπερηφανέων (which see).
2 rarely in good sense, magnificent, splendid, σοφία, ἔργον, Refs 5th c.BC+; sublime, Refs 5th c.AD+. adverb -νως, ἀγωνιζόμενος Refs 1st c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
huperlian2×
2 Corinthians 11:5“most eminent”logizomō gar mēdenem husterarē toiu huperlian apostoloiu;I consider myself in no way inferior to those …
2 Corinthians 12:11“most eminent”… vu sustēorō. oudenem gar husterama toiu huperlian apostoloiu, ei kai oudenem amō;… In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.