# G5228 --- ## Gary’s Bible Definition - --- ## Root Transliteration (Phonetic Spelling) - huper (hoop-er') --- ## Strong's Definition & Usage - Definition: over, beyond, on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning - Usage: gen: in behalf of; acc: above --- ## Part of Speech - Preposition --- ## BSB Translation - --- ## NASB Translation - behalf (22) - sake (9), sakes (1) - about (5) - more than (5) - above (4) - beyond (4) - concerning (3) - than (3) - over (2) - exceed (1), more so (1), regard (1) --- ## NASB Word Origin - a prim. preposition --- ## Occurrences - 155 --- ## Occurrences Link - https://biblehub.com/greek/strongs_5228.htm --- ## BibleHub Link - https://biblehub.com/greek/5228.htm --- ## Helps Word Studies - [[G5228]] hypér (a preposition) – properly, beyond (above); (figuratively) to extend benefit (help) that reaches beyond the present situation. - [[G5228]] /hypér ("beyond") is usually best translated "for the betterment (advantage) of," i.e. focusing on benefit. M. Vincent, "[[G5228]] (hypér) signifies something like 'in the interests of the truth . . . concerning.' J. B. Lightfoot (on Gal 1:4) . . . remarks that hypér has 'a sense of interest in,' which is wanting to peri" (WS). - [[G5228]] (hypér) naturally expresses conferring benefit, i.e. for the sake of "betterment" (improvement, extending benefit). --- ## Blue Letter Bible - Outline - --- ## Blue Letter Bible - Strong's Definition - --- ## Blue Letter Bible - Vines - --- ## Transliteration Details - --- ## Date - Initial - 2021.07.01 - Revised - 2023.11.24 ---