ὑπερεντυγχάνω
hyperentynchánō · G5241 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to intercede on behalf of, to intercede for
To intercede on behalf of someone, with specific emphasis upon the fact that what is being done is for the sake of someone else
ExamplesRomans 8:26 Now in the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words;
How it’s used In 1 role
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Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- αὐτόςhe, she, it, same 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- δέομαι déomai · G1189 · to plead, to beg
- While δέομαι has a broader range (general petition/prayer), it overlaps significantly with ὑπερεντυγχάνω in contexts of petitionary prayer on behalf of others. However, ὑπερεντυγχάνω carries the more specific nuance of intercession with the ὑπερ- prefix emphasizing 'on behalf of,' whereas δέομαι is the more general term for supplication.
In the other Testament 1 word
- פָּגַע pâgaʻ · H6293 · to meet, to run into, to find
- Hebrew verb for intercession and entreaty, used in contexts of making intercession (e.g., Isaiah 53:12, 59:16; Jeremiah 7:16). The Hiphil form frequently denotes intercessory prayer, making it a natural translation equivalent for ὑπερεντυγχάνω's sense of interceding on behalf of someone.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To intercede on behalf of, to intercede for33.348
- Romans 8:26 — “Now in the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.”
Word family 10 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon to intercede for one: ὑπέρ τίνος (Winer's Grammar, § 52, 4, 17), Rom 8:26; on this…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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