περισσός
perissosA / GG4053
excessive
From: from G4012 (περί) (in the sense of beyond);
Short Definition
superabundant (in quantity) or superior (in quality); by implication, excessive; adverbially (with G1537 (ἐκ)) violently; neuter (as noun) preeminence
Full Lexicon Entry
1.more than sufficient, over and above, abundant
2.out of the common, pre-eminent, superior
LXX Usage: for יֶתֶר and cogn. forms
Grammar
Part of Speech A / G
Morphology G:A / G:ADV
DescriptionG:A / G:ADV
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
2
2 Corinthians
1
John
1
Mark
1
Romans
1
Key Passages
- 2 Corinthians 9:1
- John 10:10
- Matthew 5:37
- Matthew 5:47
- Mark 6:51
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