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περισσεία

Lemmaπερισσεία
Citation formπερισσεία, ας, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossabundance
Strong’sG4050
Transliterationperisseía
Definitionsurplusage, i.e. superabundance
KJV glosses:--abundance(-ant, (-ly)), superfluity.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences4

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
περισσεία
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — 2 Corinthians 8:2
περισσείαν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Romans 5:17
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 2 Corinthians 10:15
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — James 1:21

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: περισσεια.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for περισσεία with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.