περισσεύω

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περισσεύω

Greek transliteration

perisseuō

Simplified transliteration

perisseuo

Principal Parts

(ἐπερίσσευον), περισσεύσω, ἐπερίσσευσα, -, -, ἐπερισσεύθην

Numbers

Strong's number

4052

GK Number

4355

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Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

v-1a(6)

Gloss

to have abundance, more than enough, overflow, to have an excessive amount of something, ranging from moderate excess to a very great degree of excess

Definition

to be over and above, to be superfluous, Mt. 14:20; Mk. 12:44; Lk. 21:4; to exist in full quantity, to abound, be abundant, Rom. 5:15; 2 Cor. 1:5; to increase, be augmented, Acts 16:5; to be advanced, be rendered more prominent, Rom. 3:7; of persons, to be abundantly gifted, richly furnished, abound, Lk. 15:17; Rom. 15:13; 1 Cor. 14:12; 2 Cor. 8:7; to be possessed of a full sufficiency, Phil. 4:12, 18; to abound in performance, 1 Cor. 15:58; to be a gainer, 1 Cor. 8:8; in NT trans., to cause to be abundant, 2 Cor. 4:15; 9:8; Eph. 1:8; to cause to be abundantly furnished, cause to abound, 1 Thess. 3:12; pass. to be gifted with abundance, Mt. 13:12; 25:29

Greek-English Concordance for περισσεύω

2 Corinthians 9:12	because the service of this ministry is not only providing for the needs of the saints, but is (perisseuousa \| περισσεύουσα \| pres act ptcp nom sg fem) also overflowing (perisseuousa \| περισσεύουσα \| pres act ptcp nom sg fem) through many thanksgivings to God.
Ephesians 1:8	which he lavished (eperisseusen \| ἐπερίσσευσεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) on us in all wisdom and insight.
Philippians 1:9	And this I pray, that your love may (perisseuē \| περισσεύῃ \| pres act subj 3 sg) abound (perisseuē \| περισσεύῃ \| pres act subj 3 sg) more and more, with knowledge and all discernment,
Philippians 1:26	so that when I come again to you, your boasting in Christ Jesus might abound (perisseuē \| περισσεύῃ \| pres act subj 3 sg) because of me.
Philippians 4:12	I know what it is to be in want, and I know what it is to have an abundance (perisseuein \| περισσεύειν \| pres act inf ). In any and every circumstance I have learned the secret, whether I am well-fed or hungry, have plenty (perisseuein \| περισσεύειν \| pres act inf ) or am in need.
Philippians 4:18	I have received all I need and more (perisseuō \| περισσεύω \| pres act ind 1 sg). I am well supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gift you sent, a fragrant offering, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasing to God.
Colossians 2:7	rooted and built up in him, established in the faith just as you were taught, and abounding (perisseuontes \| περισσεύοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc) in thanksgiving.
1 Thessalonians 3:12	And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound (perisseusai \| περισσεύσαι \| aor act opt 3 sg) in love for one another and for all, even as we do for you,
1 Thessalonians 4:1	Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to live so as to please God (even as you are doing), that you do so more (perisseuēte \| περισσεύητε \| pres act subj 2 pl) and more.
1 Thessalonians 4:10	Indeed you do show love toward all the brothers throughout Macedonia, but we urge you, brothers, to do so more (perisseuein \| περισσεύειν \| pres act inf ) and more.

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