ΠΛΕΟΝΆΖΩ: πλεονάζω [ (< πλέον), [in LXX for עדף, רבה, etc.;] ] I. . Intrans. 1. . Of persons; (a) . to abound in (Arist.); (b) . to superabound: II Co 8:15(LXX).
2. . Of things, to abound, superabound: Ro 5:20 6:1, II Co 4:15, Phl 4:17, II Th 1:3, II Pe 1:8.
II. . Trans. (Nu 26:54, Ps 70 (71):21; not cl, v. Lft., Notes, 48 f.), to make to abound: I Th 3:12 (cf. ὑπερ-πλεονάζω).† SYN.: περισσεύω, q.v.