Greek · Strong's G4052 · Verb
περισσεύω
perisseuō
to exceed
39times used
35verses
12books
How it's translated
- abounding3
- is remaindering2
- abounded2
- to abound2
- abound2
- may abound2
- shall abound1
- will be abundant to him1
Definition
περισσεύω
(περισσός), [in LXX: 1Ki.2:33 (מַרְבִּית), 1Ki.2:36 Ecc.3:19 (יָתַר ni., יוׄתֵר), Tob.4:16, Sir.10:27 11:12 19:24, Sir 30:38 (Sir.33:29), 1Ma.3:30 * ;]
I. Prop., intrans.,
1. of things, to be over and above the number (Hes.), hence,
(a) to be or remain over: Mat.14:20 15:37, Luk.9:17, Jhn.6:12-13;
(b) to abound, be in abundance: Mrk.12:44, Luk.12:15 21:4, Act.16:5, Rom.3:7 5:15, 2Co.1:5 8:2 9:12, Php.1:26.
2. Of persons,
(a) to abound in, have in abundance: 1Co.14:12 15:58, Php.4:12, 18…
Where it appears
- 2 Corinthians7
- Matthew5
- Luke4
- Philippians4
- Romans3
- 1 Corinthians3
- 1 Thessalonians3
- John2
- Mark1
- Acts1
…and 2 more books.
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.