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GreekG4055Adjective

περισσότερος

perissoteros

9Occurrences
G4055Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

more superabundant (in number, degree or character)

comparative of G4053 (περισσός);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
more superabundant rabundant, excess, far fetched, superfluous (in number, degree or character)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

περισσότερος appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
3
1 Corinthians
2
2 Corinthians
2
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 12:23BSB

and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special modesty,

1 Corinthians 12:24BSB

whereas our presentable parts have no such need.But God has composed the body and has given greater honor to the parts that lacked it,

2 Corinthians 10:8BSB

For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.

2 Corinthians 2:7BSB

So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

Luke 12:4BSB

I tell you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.