G5240: ὑπερεκχύνω
hyperekchýnō · “to overflow”
Definition
to pour out over, i.e. (passively) to overflow
KJV translates it as: run over
Word origin: from G5228 (ὑπέρ) and the alternate form of G1632 (ἐκχέω);
Extended definition
ὑπερ-εκ-χύννω (Rec. -ύνω), late form of -χέω
to pour out over. Pass., to overflow, run over: Luk.6:38 (not elsewhere).†
(AS)
to pour out over. Pass., to overflow, run over: Luk.6:38 (not elsewhere).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5240 is translated
- running over ×1
Bible verses with G5240 (hyperekchýnō)
Hyperekchýnō appears in 1 verse.
- Luke 6:38
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.