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ὑπερεκτείνω G5239

G5239 is the Greek word ὑπερεκτείνω, transliterated hyperekteínō. The King James Version most often renders it stretch.

Word: ὑπερεκτείνωTransliteration: hyperekteínōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to extend inordinately.

Where it comes from

from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G1614 (ἐκτείνω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

stretch 1×beyond 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: stretch beyond.

Verses using ὑπερεκτείνω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

2 Corinthians 10:14 · KJV

For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ:

Common questions

What does Strong's G5239 mean?

G5239 is the Greek word ὑπερεκτείνω (hyperekteínō), meaning to extend inordinately.

How is G5239 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it stretch (1 time), beyond (1 time).

How many times does G5239 appear in the Bible?

ὑπερεκτείνω (hyperekteínō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5239 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G1614 (ἐκτείνω).

Nearby entries

G5236 · ὑπερβολή — a throwing beyond others, i.e…G5237 · ὑπερείδω — to overlook, i.e. not punish G5238 · ὑπερέκεινα — above those parts, i.e. still farther G5240 · ὑπερεκχύνω — to pour out over, i.e. (passively) to overflow G5241 · ὑπερεντυγχάνω — to intercede in behalf of G5242 · ὑπερέχω — to hold oneself above, i.e. (figuratively)…

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