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ὑπέρ

Definition and meaning

huper (hoop-er') prep. 1. "over" 2. (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding 3. (with the accusative case) superior to, more than [a primary preposition] KJV: (+ exceeding, abundantly) above, in (on) behalf of, beyond, by, + very chiefest, concerning, exceeding (above, -ly), for, + very highly, more (than), of, over, on the part of, for sake of, in stead, than, to(-ward), very. In the comparative, it retains many of the above applications

Tagged KJV passages

144 matching verses - 170.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Acts 9:16

For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.

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Acts 12:5

Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.

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Acts 15:26

Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Acts 21:13

Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

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Acts 21:26

Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.

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Acts 26:1

Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

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Acts 26:13

At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.

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Romans 1:5

By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:

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Romans 1:8

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

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Romans 5:6

For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

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Romans 5:7

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

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Romans 5:8

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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Romans 8:26

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

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Romans 8:27

And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.

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Romans 8:31

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

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Romans 8:32

He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?

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Romans 8:34

Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

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Romans 9:3

For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

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Romans 9:27

Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:

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Romans 10:1

Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.

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Romans 14:15

But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.

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Romans 15:8

Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

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Romans 15:9

And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.

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Romans 15:30

Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me;

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