Lexical Summary hyperakmos: past the bloom of youth Original Word: ὑπέρακμοςTransliteration: hyperakmos Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-er'-ak-mos) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: past the bloom of youth Meaning: past the bloom of youth Strong's Concordance past youthFrom huper and the base of akmen; beyond the "acme", i.e. Figuratively (of a daughter) past the bloom (prime) of youth -- + pass the flower of (her) age. see GREEK huper see GREEK akmen Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5230: ὑπέρακμοςὑπέρακμος, ὑπερακμον (Vulg.superadultus); 1. "beyond the ἀκμή or bloom of life, past prime" (Plato, de rep. 5, p. 460 e. ἀῥ οὖν σοι ξυνδοκει μέτριος χρόνος ἀκμῆς τά εἴκοσιν ἔτη γυανικι, ἀνδρί δέ τά τριάκοντα): Eustathius. 2. overripe, plump and ripe (and so in greater danger of defilement): of a virgin (R. V. past the flower of her age), 1 Corinthians 7:36. |