Dictionary entry

ὑπερβαίνω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ὑπερ-βαίνω

[in LXX for עָבַר, etc.;]

1. trans., to step over, trans­gress (R, overreach: I Th 4:6).

2. Intrans., to transgress: metaph., I Th 4:6 (R, txt.; v. M, Th., in l.).†