περισσεία

perisseiaNoun (Feminine)G4050

excess

From: from G4052 (περισσεύω);

Short Definition

surplusage, i.e. superabundance

Full Lexicon Entry

1.abundance, superfluity
2.
asuperiority (Ec, )
bprofit (ib.).
LXX Usage: (יִתְרוֹן and cogn. forms, ) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Corinthians
2
James
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 10:15
  • 2 Corinthians 8:2
  • James 1:21
  • Romans 5:17

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