ὑστέρησις

husterēsisNoun (Feminine)G5304

poverty

From: from G5302 (ὑστερέω);

Short Definition

a falling short, i.e. (specially), penury

Full Lexicon Entry

[in Aq.: * ;] need, want: opposite to τὸ περισσεῦον; καθ᾽ ὑ., (eccl.).

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Mark
1
Philippians
1

Key Passages

  • Mark 12:44
  • Philippians 4:11

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