Word Summary
hyperekteinō: beyond measure, exceedingly
Original Word: ὑπερεκτείνωTransliteration: hyperekteinō
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-er-ek-ti'-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: beyond measure, exceedingly
Meaning: beyond measure, exceedingly
Strong's Concordance
stretch beyond.
From huper and ekteino; to extend inordinately -- stretch beyond.
see GREEK huper
see GREEK ekteino
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5239: ὑπερεκτείνωὑπερεκτείνω;
to extend beyond the prescribed bounds, stretch out beyond measure, stretch out overmuch:
2 Corinthians 10:14 (cf.
Winers Grammar, 474 (442)). (
Anth. 9, 643, 6 according to the emendation of William Dindorf;
Gregory of Nazianzus,
Eustathius)