ὑστερέω, -ῶ (ὕστερος), [in LXX for חָסֵר, חָדַל etc. ;] to come late, be behind (opposite to προτερέω, φθάνω; with genitive of thing(s), for; with genitive of person(s), later than). Metaphorical, 1. of persons, (a) absol., to come short, fail: Heb.4:1; before ἀπό, Heb.12:15.; (b) with genitive of person(s), to come short of, be inferior to: 2Co.11:5; οὐδέν (in nothing, in no respect), 2Co.12:11; (with) with reference to things, to come short (of ), be in want (of ): with accusative of thing(s), Mat.19:20 (Sir.51:24); with genitive of thing(s), Luk.22:35; so mid. (Diod., FlJ), Rom.3:23; absol., to be in want, suffer want, Luk.15:14, 1Co.8:8, 2Co.11:8, Heb.11:37 (Sir.11:11); opposite to περισσεύειν, Php.4:12; before ἐν, 1Co.1:7. 2. Of things, (a) to fail, be lacking: Jhn.2:3; with accusative of person(s) (see Swete, in l; Mozley, Psa.42:1-11), Mrk.10:21; (b) to be inferior: mid., 1Co.12:24 (cf. ἀφ-υστερέω).† (AS)
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G5302 — ὑστερέω
hustereō · to lack · Greek
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Matthew 19:20 · ὑστερῶ;¶“All these I have kept,” said the young man. “What do I still lack?”Mark 10:21 · ὑστερεῖ·Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”Luke 15:14 · ὑστερεῖσθαι.After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.Luke 22:35 · ὑστερήσατε;Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out without purse or bag or sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered.John 2:3 · ὑστερήσαντοςWhen the wine ran out, Jesus’ mother said to Him, “They have no more wine.”Romans 3:23 · ὑστεροῦνταιfor all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,1 Corinthians 1:7 · ὑστερεῖσθαιTherefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.2 Corinthians 11:5 · ὑστερηκέναιI consider myself in no way inferior to those “super-apostles.”2 Corinthians 11:9 · ὑστερηθεὶςAnd when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.2 Corinthians 12:11 · ὑστέρησαI have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.Philippians 4:12 · ὑστερεῖσθαι·I know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. In any and every situation I have learned the secret of being filled and being hungry, of having plenty and having need.Hebrews 4:1 · ὑστερηκέναι.Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.Hebrews 11:37 · ὑστερούμενοι,They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.Hebrews 12:15 · ὑστερῶνSee to it that no one falls short of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.