Strong's Greek Concordance

G5237: ὑπερείδω

hypereídō · “to overlook”

Definition

to overlook, i.e. not punish

KJV translates it as: wink at

Word origin: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and G1492 (εἴδω);

Extended definition

ὑπερ-εῖδον, aor.
[in LXX for עָלַם hi., מַעַל, etc. ;]
to overlook: with accusative of thing(s), Act.17:30
(AS)

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How G5237 is translated

  • having overlooked ×1

Bible verses with G5237 (hypereídō)

Hypereídō appears in 1 verse.

  • Acts 17:30

    And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: