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Strong's #4052: perisseuo (pronounced per-is-syoo'-o)

from 4053; to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel:--(make, more) abound, (have, have more) abundance (be more) abundant, be the better, enough and to spare, exceed, excel, increase, be left, redound, remain (over and above).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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perisseuō

1) to exceed a fixed number of measure, to be left over and above a certain number or measure

1a) to be over, to remain

1b) to exist or be at hand in abundance

1b1) to be great (abundant)

1b2) a thing which comes in abundance, or overflows unto one, something falls to the lot of one in large measure

1b3) to redound unto, turn out abundantly for, a thing

1c) to abound, overflow

1c1) to be abundantly furnished with, to have in abundance, abound in (a thing), to be in affluence

1c2) to be pre-eminent, to excel

1c3) to excel more than, exceed

2) to make to abound

2a) to furnish one richly so that he has abundance

2b) to make abundant or excellent

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G4053

Citing in TDNT: 6:58, 828




Usage:

This word is used 39 times:

Matthew 5:20: "except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and"
Matthew 13:12: "to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not,"
Matthew 14:20: "they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full."
Matthew 15:37: "they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full."
Matthew 25:29: "that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath"
Mark 12:44: "they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her"
Luke 9:17: "and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets."
Luke 12:15: "life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth."
Luke 15:17: "hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish"
Luke 21:4: "these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings"
John 6:12: "Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost."
John 6:13: "barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten."
Acts 16:5: "in the faith, and increased in number daily."
Romans 3:7: "the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto"
Romans 5:15: "man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many."
Romans 15:13: "peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power"
1 Corinthians 8:8: "neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not,"
1 Corinthians 14:12: "of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the"
1 Corinthians 15:58: "ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the"
2 Corinthians 1:5: "the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our"
2 Corinthians 1:5: "our consolation also aboundeth by Christ."
2 Corinthians 3:9: "doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory."
2 Corinthians 4:15: "might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory"
2 Corinthians 8:2: "their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their"
2 Corinthians 8:7: "Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance,"
2 Corinthians 8:7: "to us, see that ye abound in this grace also."
2 Corinthians 9:8: "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you;"
2 Corinthians 9:8: "having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every"
2 Corinthians 9:12: "want of the saints, but is abundant also by many"
Ephesians 1:8: "Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and"
Philippians 1:9: "that your love may abound yet more and more"
Philippians 1:26: "That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for"
Philippians 4:12: "both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in"
Philippians 4:12: "to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need."
Philippians 4:18: "I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus"
Colossians 2:7: "faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving."
1 Thessalonians 3:12: "Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another,"
1 Thessalonians 4:1: "to please God, so ye would abound more and more."
1 Thessalonians 4:10: "we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;"









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