Greek word study
περισσεύωperisseúō — I exceed, am left over
(a) intrans: I exceed the ordinary (the necessary), abound, overflow; am left over, (b) trans: I cause to abound.
Translated in the King James as: (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)
Appears 39 times in Scripture
Origin: from G4053 (περισσός);
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Mark — 1×
Acts — 1×
1 Corinthians — 3×
2 Corinthians — 10×
Ephesians — 1×
Colossians — 1×
1 Thessalonians — 3×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.