Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to overlook
Usage: ὑπερ-εῖδον, aor. [in LXX for עָלַם hi., מַעַל, etc. ;] to overlook: with accusative of thing(s), Act.17:30 (AS)
Strong's Number
G5237
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's G5237 Quick Answer
Strong's G5237 ὑπερείδω (hupereido) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. hupereido (hoop-er-ei'-do) v. 1. to overlook, i.e. not punish [from G5228 and G1492] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include winked. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- hupereido (hoop-er-ei'-do) v. 1. to overlook, i.e. not punish [from G5228 and G1492]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- winked
Meaning and Definition
hupereido (hoop-er-ei'-do) v. 1. to overlook, i.e. not punish [from G5228 and G1492] KJV: wink at Root(s): G5228, G1492
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5237. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G5237 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hupereido, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
winked
Acts 17:30
How Strong's G5237 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G5237 (ὑπερείδω) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Deuteronomy 21:16 — ὑπεριδὼν
- Genesis 42:21 — ὑπερείδομεν
Strong's G5237 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G5237 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Strong's G5237 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And each said to his brother, Yes, indeed, for we are in fault concerning our brother, when we disregarded the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we hearkened not to him; and therefore has this affliction come upon us.
then it shall be that whensoever he shall divide by inheritance his goods to his sons, he shall not be able to give the right of the firstborn to the son of the loved one, having overlooked the son of the hated, which is the firstborn.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5237.
And each said to his brother, Yes, indeed, for we are in fault concerning our brother, when we disregarded the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we hearkened not to him; and therefore has this affliction come upon us.
then it shall be that whensoever he shall divide by inheritance his goods to his sons, he shall not be able to give the right of the firstborn to the son of the loved one, having overlooked the son of the hated, which is the firstborn.
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5237, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G5237 FAQ
What does hypereido (ὑπερείδω) mean?
Hypereido (Strong's G5237) is a Greek word most simply glossed "wink at". hupereido (hoop-er-ei'-do) v. 1. to overlook, i.e. not punish [from G5228 and G1492]
How many times is hypereido (ὑπερείδω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G5237 across 3 books.
Where can I study hypereido (ὑπερείδω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5237 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate hypereido (ὑπερείδω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as winked. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G5237 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G5237, with linked reader references where each row is available.