G4051: περίσσευμα
perísseuma · “overflow”
Definition
a surplus, or superabundance
KJV translates it as: abundance, that was left, over and above
Word origin: from G4052 (περισσεύω);
Extended definition
(περισσεύω) [in LXX: Ecc.2:15 * ;]
that which is over and above, superfluity, abundance: opposite to ὑστέρημα (which see), 2Co.8:13-14; pl., Mrk.8:8; metaphorically, π. τ. καρδίας, Mat.12:34, Luk.6:45 (cf. Ec, l.with; Plut., al.).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4051 is translated
- overflow ×3
- excess ×2
Bible verses with G4051 (perísseuma)
Perísseuma appears in 4 verses.
- Matthew 12:34
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
- Mark 8:8
So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.
- Luke 6:45
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
- 2 Corinthians 8:14
But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality: