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Strong's #4050: perisseia (pronounced per-is-si'-ah)

from 4052; surplusage, i.e. superabundance:--abundance(-ant, (-ly)), superfluity.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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perisseia

1) abundance, superabundantly, superfluously

2) superiority, preference, pre-eminence

3) gain, profit

4) residue, remains: the wickedness remaining over in a Christian from his state prior to conversion

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G4052

Citing in TDNT: 6:63, 828




Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Romans 5:17: "much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift"
2 Corinthians 8:2: "trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their"
2 Corinthians 10:15: "according to our rule abundantly,"
James 1:21: "all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness"









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