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 man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!2 Corinthians 8:2 · περισσείαIn the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity.2 Corinthians 10:15 · περισσείαν,Neither do we boast beyond our limits in the labors of others. But we hope that as your faith increases, our area of influence among you will greatly increase as well,James 1:21 · περισσείανTherefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.