exceed

Found 4 times in the King James Bible

H1396 Hebrew
G4052 Greek

English Definition

to be strong; by implication, to prevail, act insolently

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

גָּבַר

Transliteration

gâbar

Strong's Reference H1396

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

περισσεύω

Transliteration

shâʼar

Strong's Reference G4052
Greek Meaning

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

"Exceed" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H1396, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4052. Context determines which original word is being used.

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