Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. t.) To go beyond; to surpass; to proceed beyond the given or supposed limit or measure of; to outgo; -- used both in a good and a bad sense; as, one man exceeds another in bulk, stature, weight, power, skill, etc.; one offender exceeds another in villainy; his rank exceeds yours.
2. (v. i.) To go too far; to pass the proper bounds or measure.
3. (v. i.) To be more or greater; to be paramount.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
EXCEED; EXCEEDING; EXCEEDINGLYek-sed':
The verb is found in other than its present sense in Job 36:9 the King James Version, "They have exceeded" the (Revised Version (British and American)) "behaved themselves proudly"); 1 Samuel 20:41, "They. wept. until David exceeded" (the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American)). In both these passages the idea is that of going too far, beyond proper bounds (Hebrew, respectively, gabhar, "be strong" (in the Hithpael); gadhal, "be great" (in the Hiphil). "Exceeding" (as an adverb with adjectives and rarely as an adjective) and "exceedingly" occur often as representing various expressions for the superlative in Hebrew and Greek.
Greek
4052. perisseuo -- to be over and above, to abound ... to be over and above, to abound. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: perisseuo
Phonetic Spelling: (per-is-syoo'-o) Short Definition: I
exceed, am left over
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4052.htm - 9k5235. huperballo -- to throw over or beyond, to run beyond
... of Speech: Verb Transliteration: huperballo Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-er-bal'-lo)
Short Definition: I surpass Definition: I surpass, excel, exceed, transcend. ...
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1598. ekpeirazo -- to test thoroughly, tempt
... tempt") -- properly, test , ie with the of testing to an (unwarranted) degree;
"hyper-test," going to improper measures which exceed appropriate boundaries and ...
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4054. perissoteron -- more abundantly, a great deal, far more.
... Cognate: 4054 (from 4012 , "all-around, exceed") -- , expectation ("more than"),
ie exceeding the normal (upper limit). See 4052 (). Word Origin neut. ...
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5228. huper -- over, beyond, fig. on behalf of, for the sake of ...
... on behalf of, for the sake of, concerning NASB Word Usage about (5), above (4),
behalf (22), beyond (4), concerning (3), exceed (1), more so (1), more than (5 ...
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4119. pleion -- more excellent, very great, many
... on), or pleon (pleh'-on) comparative of polus; more in quantity, number, or quality;
also (in plural) the major portion -- X above, + exceed, more excellent ...
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Strong's Hebrew
5628. sarach -- to go free, be unrestrained, overrun, exceed... sarach. 5629 . to go free, be unrestrained, overrun,
exceed. Transliteration:
sarach Phonetic Spelling: (saw-rakh') Short Definition: lap. Word Origin a prim.
... /hebrew/5628.htm - 6k 3254. yasaph -- to add
... anymore (4), anymore* (1), continue (5), continued (2), continued* (1), did (3),
did not again (1), do it again (4), else (1), even (1), exceed (1), farther (1 ...
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1396. gabar -- to be strong, mighty
... exceed, confirm, be great, be mighty, prevail, put to more strength,
strengthen, be stronger,. A primitive root; to be strong; by ...
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1431. gadal -- to grow up, become great
... rearing (1), spoken* (1), vaunt (1). advance, boast, bring up, exceed,
excellent, become, do, give,. A primitive root; properly, to ...
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3498. yathar -- to remain over
... A primitive root; to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively)
to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve ...
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Library
The Answer How we Should not Exceed the Proper Measure of Food.
... II. Second Conference of Abbot Moses. Chapter XXVI. The answer how we
should not exceed the proper measure of food. Moses: Both ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xxvi the answer how.htm
How, Even if a Large Sum of Money is Amassed by the Labour of Each ...
... How, even if a large sum of money is amassed by the labour of each, still no one
may venture to exceed the moderate limit of what is appointed as adequate. ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xiv how even if.htm
Chapter ix.
... our lord's sermon on the mount. Book I. Chapter IX. 21. "For I say unto you, that
except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/our lords sermon on the mount/chapter ix.htm
Whether Presumption is Opposed to Magnanimity by Excess?
... Now the presumptuous man, as regards that to which he tends, does not exceed the
magnanimous, but sometimes falls far short of him: but he does exceed in ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether presumption is opposed to.htm
The Miracles
... is an effect, which exceeds the natural power of the means which are employed for
it; and what is not a miracle is an effect, which does not exceed the natural ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pascal/pensees/section xiii the miracles.htm
Justification by Grace
... You will remember the multitude he has redeemed; not me alone, nor you alone, but
"a multitude that no man can number," which shall as far exceed the stars of ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/justification by grace.htm
On the Nature of God
... created after the image of God; while we always add a mode of eminence to this analogy,
according to which mode God is understood to exceed, infinitely, the ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/disputation xv on the nature.htm
Reason, Therefore, is So Far from Being Able to Help Man to that ...
... For as each of these senses has only its one work or power, which it cannot alter,
or exceed; so reason has only its one work or power, which it cannot alter ...
/.../law/the way to divine knowledge/way-1-70 reason therefore is so.htm
Wesley Writes to the London Chronicle
... "To the Editor of the London Chronicle. "Sir,"Of all the seats of woe on this
side hell, few, I suppose, exceed or even equal Newgate. ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/wesley writes to the london.htm
Wesley visits the Irish Parliament House
... Although many places may exceed this in grandeur, I believe none can exceed
it in beauty. Afterward I saw the Parliament House. ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/wesley visits the irish parliament.htm
Thesaurus
Exceed (14 Occurrences)... paramount. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
EXCEED; EXCEEDING; EXCEEDINGLY. ek
... Greek.
Multi-Version Concordance
Exceed (14 Occurrences). Matthew
.../e/exceed.htm - 11kStripes (19 Occurrences)
... As a punishment were not to exceed forty (Deuteronomy 25:1-3), and hence arose the
custom of limiting them to thirty-nine (2 Corinthians 11:24). ...
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Surpass (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To go beyond in anything good or bad; to exceed;
to excel. ... Your wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame which I heard. (See RSV). ...
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Vile (59 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 25:3 Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he
should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then your brother ...
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Lashes (6 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 25:3 Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he
should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then your brother ...
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Flogged (12 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 25:3 Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he
should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then your brother ...
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Exceeded (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Exceed. Multi-Version Concordance
Exceeded (8 Occurrences). Numbers 3:49 Moses took the ...
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Dishonoured (8 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 25:3 Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he
should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother ...
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Degraded (3 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 25:3 Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he
should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then your brother ...
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Due (93 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 10:13 We, however, will not exceed due limits in our boasting, but
will keep within the limits of the sphere which God has assigned to us as a ...
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