- περισσεύω
- to be over and above
- περισσεύω
- I exceed, am left over
- (a) intrans: I exceed the ordinary (the necessary), abound, overflow; am left over, (b) trans: I cause to abound.
- περισσεύω
- to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel
Derivation: from G4053;KJV Usage: (make, more) abound, (have, have more) abundance (be more) abundant, be the better, enough and to spare, exceed, excel, increase, be left, redound, remain (over and above).
G4053
- περισσεύω
- to abound/exceed
- G:V
- περισσεύω
(< περισσός), [in LXX: 1Ki.2:33 (מַרְבִּית),(יָתַר ni., יוׄתֵר),Refs
1Ki.2:36 Ecc.3:19, Sir 30:38 (Refs
Tob.4:16, Sir.10:27 11:12 19:24* ;]Refs
Sir.33:29), 1Ma.3:30
__I. Prop., intrans.,
__1. of things, to be over and above the number (Hes.), hence,
__(a) to be or remain over:;Refs
Mat.14:20 15:37, Luk.9:17, Jhn.6:12-13
__(b) to abound, be in abundance:.Refs
Mrk.12:44, Luk.12:15 21:4, Act.16:5, Rom.3:7 5:15, 2Co.1:5 8:2 9:12, Php.1:26
__2. Of persons,
__(a) to abound in, have in abundance:; with genitive, Luk.15:17 T;Refs
1Co.14:12 15:58, Php.4:12, 18
__(b) to be superior or better, to excel: absol.,; with dative ref., 2Co.3:9; before ἐν,Refs
1Co.3:9 8:8; μᾶλλον,Refs
Rom.15:13, 1Co.15:58, 2Co.3:9 8:7, Col.2:7; μ καὶ μ., Php.1:9; πλεῖον, Mat.5:20.Refs
1Th.4:1 4:10
__II. In late writers (Lft., Notes, 48 f.), trans.,
__(a) to make to abound: with accusative before εἰς,; pass.,Refs
2Co.4:15 9:8, Eph.1:8; with genitive of thing(s), Luk.15:17, WH;Refs
Mat.13:12 25:29
__(b) to make to excel: with accusative of person(s), dative of thing(s), 1Th.3:12 (cf. ὑπερ-περισσεύω).†
SYN.: πλεονάζω (AS)
1) to exceed a fixed number of measure, to be left over and above a certain number or measure
1a) to be over, to remain
1b) to exist or be at hand in abundance
1b1) to be great (abundant)
1b2) a thing which comes in abundance, or overflows unto one, something falls to the lot of one in large measure
1b3) to redound unto, turn out abundantly for, a thing
1c) to abound, overflow
1c1) to be abundantly furnished with, to have in abundance, abound in (a thing), to be in affluence
1c2) to be pre-eminent, to excel
1c3) to excel more than, exceed
2) to make to abound
2a) to furnish one richly so that he has abundance
2b) to make abundant or excellent"Abounding" is used of a flower going from a bud to full bloom.
1a) to be over, to remain
1b) to exist or be at hand in abundance
1b1) to be great (abundant)
1b2) a thing which comes in abundance, or overflows unto one, something falls to the lot of one in large measure
1b3) to redound unto, turn out abundantly for, a thing
1c) to abound, overflow
1c1) to be abundantly furnished with, to have in abundance, abound in (a thing), to be in affluence
1c2) to be pre-eminent, to excel
1c3) to excel more than, exceed
2) to make to abound
2a) to furnish one richly so that he has abundance
2b) to make abundant or excellent"Abounding" is used of a flower going from a bud to full bloom.
περισσεύω
perisseuō
per-is-syoo'-o
From G4053; to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel
KJV Usage: (make, more) abound, (have, have more) abundance, (be more) abundant, be the better, enough and to spare, exceed, excel, increase, be left, redound, remain (over and above).