Original word: ὑπέρ

Transliteration: huper

Definition (short): behalf

Definition (full): over, beyond, on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning

Word Origin: a prim. preposition

Definition: over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning

NASB Translation: about (5), above (4), behalf (22), beyond (4), concerning (3), exceed (1), more so (1), more than (5), over (2), regard (1), sake (9), sakes (1), than (3).

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A primary preposition; "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case superior to, more than -- (+ 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.