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G5230 ὑπέρακμος (hypérakmos)
Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

past the bloom ofyouth

Strong's Definition

beyond the "acme", i.e. figuratively (of a daughter) past the bloom (prime) of youth

Derivation: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and the base of G188 (ἀκμήν);

KJV Usage: + pass the flower of (her) age

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὑπέρακμος, ὑπερακμον (Vulg.superadultus); 1. "beyond the ἀκμή or bloom of life, past prime" (Plato, de rep. 5, p. 460 e. ἀῥ οὖν σοι ξυνδοκει μέτριος χρόνος ἀκμῆς τά εἴκοσιν ἔτη γυανικι, ἀνδρί δέ τά τριάκοντα): Eustathius. 2. overripe, plump and ripe (and so in greater danger of defilement): of a virgin (R. V. past the flower of her age), 1Co_7:36.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ὑπέρακμος hyperakmos 1x past the bloom of life, past one s prime, 1Co_7:36

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† ὑπέρακμος , -ον , past the bloom of youth: 1Co_7:36 ( Eustath .).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ὑπέρακμος [page 652] past the bloom of youth, of full age : 1Co_7:36 . Cf. the use of ὑπερετής (not in LS 8 ) in P Ryl II. 105 .11 (A.D. 136) Ταρμούθιος ὑπερετής , Tarmouthis aged over 60 (Edd.), P Oxy VII. 1030 .8 (A.D. 212) Ἱστόρητος ὑπερετὴς ἄτεχ (νος ), Historetus, who was past age, having no handicraft, and similarly ib. IX. 1198 .9 (A.D. 150). For ὑπεργήρως , exceedingly old, see P Giss I. 59 iv. 14 (A.D. 119 120).

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ὑπέρακμος ὑπέρ-ακμος, ον, [Etym: ἀκμή] "past the bloom of youth", NTest.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ὑπέρακμος, -ον past the bloom of youth: 1Co.7:36 (Eustath.).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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