Strong G5233ὑπερβαίνω

to wrong

Transliteration
huperbainō
Pronunciation
hoop-er-bah'ee-no
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G5228 and the base of G939; to transcend; that is (figuratively) to overreach: - go beyond.

Detailed definition

ὑπερ-βαίνω
[in LXX for עָבַר, etc.;]
1. trans., to step over, trans­gress (R, overreach: 1Th.4:6).

2. Intrans., to transgress: metaphorically, 1Th.4:6 (R, txt.; see M, Th., in l).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5233 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • go1

First verses

  1. 1 Thessalonians 4:6
    That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὑπερβαίνω,
future -βήσομαι[Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD(?): Heraclitus 94:)]aorist 2 ὑπερέβην, Epic dialect 3rd.pers. plural ὑπέρβᾰσαν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.469)]:—step over, mount, scale, with accusative, τεῖχος [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” [same place]; οὐδόν 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.80; τείχη 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 654, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.20; γεῖσα τειχέων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 1180; τάφρους [prev. author] “Rh.” 111)]; ὑ. τοὺς οὔρους cross the boundaries, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.108)]; τὰ ὄρεα, Αἷμον, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 4.25, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.96)]; δόμους step over the threshold of the house, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 382 codices; δῶμα [prev. author] “Ion” 514 (troch., assuming variant); ὑ. τέγος ὡς τοὺς γείτονας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 22.53)]; ὑ. τὴν οἰκίαν τινός, of burglars, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PTeb.” 796.2 (2nd c.BC); but more usually ὑ. εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν [prev. work] 793vi21 (2nd c.BC),compare “BGU” 1007.10 (3rd c.BC), “PSI” 4.396.4 (3rd c.BC))] (the usage with genitive is more than uncertain; in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.54 the best codices have ἐπέβησαν)]; in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 1049 Kirchhoff restored ὑπεκβᾶσ᾽)]; in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“Ion” 220 2nd-3rd c.AD: Hermes Trismegistus supplied βᾱλόν): _absolutely_, ὑ. εἰς τὴν τῶν Θηβαίων 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.4.59; τῶν [ἡδονῶν] εἰς τὸ ἐπέκεινα ὑ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 587c)]; of rivers, overflow, ἐς τὴν χώρην, ἐς τὰς ἀρούρας, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.13, 14; εἰ ἐθελήσει ὑπερβῆναι ὁ ποταμὸς ταύτῃ [prev. work] 99.)]
2 overstep, transgress, μέτρα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.AD(?): Heraclitus [same place]; οὐ θέμιν οὐδὲ δίκαν 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 1.5; νόμους τοὺς Περσέων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.83, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 449, +others; τοὺς ὅρκους 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 11.2; τὸν τῶν ἀναγκαίων ὅρον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 373d; τῆς εἱμαρμένης ὅρον “IG” 12(7).53.32 (Amorgos, 3rd c.AD))]; τἀληθές exceed the truth, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ ποιημάτων” 5.24)]: absolutely, transgress, trespass, sin, ὅτε κέν τις ὑπερβήῃ (Epic dialect aorist subjunctive) καὶ ἁμάρτῃ [NT+8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.501; ὑ. καὶ ἁμαρτάνοντες 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 366a, cf. NT.1Thes.4.6.)]
3 pass or go beyond, τοὺς προσεχέας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.89)]; leave out, omit, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 528d, +others, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 3p.63U., 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.592, etc.; ὑ. τι τῷ λόγῳ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.38; ὑ. τὸ σαφὲς εἰπεῖν [prev. author] 60.31)]; pass over, i. e. leave unmolested, the next heir, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 3.57)]; ὑ. τῆς οὐσίας omit part of it, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Analytica Posteriora” 91b27.)]
4 jump across an intervening space, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3.9.)]
5 of Time, pass by, elapse, ὑπερβάντων τῶν τῆς συμπαθείας χρόνων [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 2.41.)]
II go beyond, ὑπερβὰς ἑβδομήκοντα [ἔτη] after passing the age of seventy, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 755b)]; ὑ. τοῦτο go beyond this, in their demands, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.15.6)]; transcend, τὸν νοῦν [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 6.7.39)]: absolutely, dies ὑπερβαίνοντες supernumerary days in the calendar, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th-5th c.AD: Macrobius Grammaticus “Sat.” 1.13.10.)]
II.2 surpass, outdo, πάσῃ παρὰ πάντας ἀνθρώπους ὑ. ἀρετῇ [Refs 6th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 24d; ὑ. ἢ γνῶσιν σαφηνείᾳ ἢ ἄγνοιαν ἀσαφείᾳ [prev. author] “R.” 478c: _absolutely_, uncertain reading in 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1015.)]
III stand over. shield, protect, with dative, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 1.710.)]
IV in perfect, to be higher than, δύο [ἐσχάρας] ὑπερβεβηκυίας τὴν ἐν τῷ μεταφρένῳ ἐσχάραν [Refs 7th c.AD+ (7th c.AD: Paulus Aegineta Medicus 6.44.)]
B Causal in aorist 1, put over, ὑπερβησάτω ἐπὶ τὰς δεξιὰς πλευρὰς τὴν κνήμην, as a direction to one mounting a horse, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 7.2.)]