Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4055
περισσότερος
perissoteros · “more excessive”
Used 15 times across 6 books
Definition
more superabundant rabundant, excess, far fetched, superfluous (in number, degree or character)
Where it appears
Matthew1
Mark2
Luke4
1 Corinthians4
2 Corinthians2
Hebrews2
In the text
Matthew 11:9But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.Mark 12:33And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.Mark 12:40Which devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.Luke 7:26But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.Luke 12:4And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.Luke 12:48But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.Luke 20:47Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.1 Corinthians 12:23And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.1 Corinthians 12:24For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked:1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
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