Strong’s G5239

ὑπερεκτείνω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

huperekteino

Pronunciation

hoo-per-ek-TI-no

Definition

To stretch beyond, to extend exceedingly

Meaning

I over-stretch, stretch out beyond the measure assigned to me.

Usage

The verb "huperekteino" conveys the idea of stretching or extending something beyond its usual limits. It implies an action that goes above and beyond what is typical or expected. In a biblical context, it often refers to an extraordinary effort or extension, whether in physical, emotional, or spiritual terms.

Bible references

2 Corinthians 10:14