Definition

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

Etymology

from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and the base of G939 (βάσις);

Word family

• ὑπέρ hypér
• βάσις básis

How the KJV renders it

• go beyond

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.