ὑπερβολή
hyperbolē
Basic Gloss
hyperbolē is a Greek word meaning "a throwing beyond others, i.e. (figuratively) supereminence", encompassing ideas like abundance, exceeding, excellency, more excellent.
a throwing beyond others, i.e. (figuratively) supereminence; adverbially (with G1519 (εἰς) or G2596 (κατά)) pre- eminently
The Greek word hyperbolē means "a throwing beyond others, i.e. (figuratively) supereminence; adverbially (with G1519 (εἰς) or G2596 (κατά)) pre- eminently," encompassing related ideas including abundance, exceeding, excellency, more excellent.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
Word DNA
Origin
This word acts as a root form.
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