Greek word study

ὑστερέωhysteréō — I am lacking, fall short, suffer need

I fall behind, am lacking, fall short, suffer need, am inferior to.

Translated in the King James as: come behind (short), be destitute, fail, lack, suffer need, (be in) want, be the worse

Appears 16 times in Scripture

Origin: from G5306 (ὕστερος);

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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.