Strongs Number: G4050
- Greek Word
- περισσεία
- Transliteration
- perisseia
- Phonetic
- per-is-si'-ah
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
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surplusage that is superabundance
- Thayers Definition
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1. abundance, superabundantly, superfluously
2. superiority, preference, pre-eminence
3. gain, profit
4. residue, remains: the wickedness remaining over in a Christian from his state prior to conversion Used by the Greeks to describe the excess wax in their ears.
- Origin
- From G4052
- Bible Usage
- abundance (-ant [-ly]) superfluity.