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Strong's #4055: perissoteros (pronounced per-is-sot'-er-os)

comparative of 4053; more superabundant (in number, degree or character):--more abundant, greater (much) more, overmuch.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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perissoteros

1) exceeding some number or measure or rank or need

1a) over and above, more than is necessary, superadded

1a1) exceeding abundantly, supremely

1a2) something further, more, much more than all, more plainly

1b) superior, extraordinary, surpassing, uncommon

1b1) pre-eminence, superiority, advantage, more eminent, more remarkable, more excellent

Part of Speech: comparative

Relation: from G4053




Usage:

This word is used 11 times:

Matthew 11:9: "I say unto you, and more than a prophet."
Mark 12:40: "make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation."
Luke 7:26: "I say unto you, and much more than a prophet."
Luke 12:4: "after that have no more that they can do."
Luke 12:48: "men have committed much, of him they will ask the more."
Luke 20:47: "make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation."
1 Corinthians 12:23: "less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our uncomely"
1 Corinthians 12:23: "our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness."
1 Corinthians 12:24: "God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honor to that part which lacked:"
2 Corinthians 2:7: "him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow."
2 Corinthians 10:8: "though I should boast somewhat more of our authority,"









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