G4052Greekperisseýein
περισσεύειν
to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel
39
Total Occurrences
12
Books
0
Old Testament
39
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1to exceed a fixed number of measure, to be left over and above a certain number or measure
- 2to be over, to remain
- 3to furnish one richly so that he has abundance
- 4to make abundant or excellent
- 5to exist or be at hand in abundance
- 6to make to abound
- 7to abound, overflow
Etymology & Derivation
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Scholarly Notes
"abounding" is used of a flower going from a bud to full bloom.