Romans 13:1Mapped KJV word: higher
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleὑπερέχω
G5242 · hyperéchō · hoop-er-ekh'-o · Greek
Strong’s definition
to hold oneself above, i.e. (figuratively) to excel; participle (as adjective, or neuter as noun) superior, superiority
KJV usage
:--better, excellency, higher, pass, supreme.
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KJV renderings in this mapping
higher 1better 1excellency 1passeth 1supreme 1
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Mapped occurrences
Philippians 2:3Mapped KJV word: better
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Philippians 3:8Mapped KJV word: excellency
Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
Philippians 4:7Mapped KJV word: passeth
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 2:13Mapped KJV word: supreme
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;