ὑπερβαίνωhyperbaínō

to transcend, i.e. (figuratively) to overreach

Greek (New Testament) · G5233

Meanings

1. transitive, to step over, trans­gress (R, overreach: 1 Thessalonians 4:6).

2. Intrans., to transgress: metaphorically, 1 Thessalonians 4:6.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:6 Never harm or cheat a fellow believer in this matter by violating his wife, for the Lord avenges all such sins, as we have solemnly warned you before.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.