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King James Bible

Strongs Number: G5242


Greek Word
ὑπερέχω
Transliteration
huperechō
Phonetic
hoop-er-ekh'-o
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

to hold oneself above that is (figuratively) to excel; participle (as adjective or neuter as noun) superior superiority

Thayers Definition

1. to have or hold over one

2. to stand out, rise above, overtop

a. to be above, be superior in rank, authority, power

1. the prominent men, rulers

b. to excel, to be superior, better than, to surpass

Origin
From G5228 and G2192
Bible Usage
better excellency higher pass supreme.