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G4052Greek

περισσεύω

Definition and meaning

perisseuo (per-is-syoo'-o) v. 1. to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous 2. (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel [from G4053] KJV: (make, more) abound, (have, have more) abundance (be more) abundant, be the better, enough and to spare, exceed, excel, increase, be left, redound, remain (over and above) Root(s): G4053

Tagged KJV passages

35 matching verses - 41.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Matthew 5:20

For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matched English: exceed
Matthew 13:12

For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.

Matched English: abundance
Matthew 14:20

And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.

Matched English: remained
Matthew 15:37

And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.

Matched English: left
Matthew 25:29

For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.

Matched English: abundance
Mark 12:44

For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.

Matched English: abundance
Luke 9:17

And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.

Matched English: remained
Luke 12:15

And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

Matched English: abundance
Luke 15:17

And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

Matched English: spare
Luke 21:4

For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.

Matched English: abundance
John 6:12

When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.

Matched English: remain
John 6:13

Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten.

Matched English: above
Acts 16:5

And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.

Matched English: increased
Romans 3:7

For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

Matched English: abounded
Romans 5:15

But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.

Matched English: abounded
Romans 15:13

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

Matched English: abound
1 Corinthians 8:8

But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.

Matched English: better
1 Corinthians 14:12

Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

Matched English: excel
1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

Matched English: abounding
2 Corinthians 1:5

For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

Matched English: abound, aboundeth
2 Corinthians 3:9

For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.

Matched English: exceed
2 Corinthians 4:15

For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.

Matched English: might, redound
2 Corinthians 8:2

How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

Matched English: abounded
2 Corinthians 8:7

Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.

Matched English: abound, abound