περισσεία, -ας, ἡ (περισσευω), [in LXX: Ecc.12:1-14 (יִתְרוֹן and cogn. forms, Ecc.1:3, al.) * ;] 1. abundance, superfluity: Rom.5:17, 2Co.8:2 10:15, Jas.1:21 (so also Inscr., see LAE, 80). 2. (a) superiority (Ec, see supr.); (b) profit (ib.).† (AS)
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G4050 — περισσεία
perisseia · excess · Greek
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Romans 5:17 · περισσείανFor if, by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; much more shall they that receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, even Jesus Christ.2 Corinthians 8:2 · περισσείαhow that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.2 Corinthians 10:15 · περισσείαν,not glorying beyond our measure, that is, in other men’s labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto further abundance,James 1:21 · περισσείανWherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.