Greek word · G4052
περισσεύω
perisseuō
to abound/exceed
Appears 39 times in 35 verses of the Greek New Testament.
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Where it appears
Matthew · 5
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Matthew 5:20 περισσεύσῃ shall abound
For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
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Matthew 13:12 περισσευθήσεται· will be abundant [to him]
Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
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Matthew 14:20 περισσεῦον is remaindering
They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
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Matthew 15:37 περισσεῦον is remaindering
They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
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Matthew 25:29 περισσευθήσεται· he will have in abundance;
For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
Mark · 1
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Mark 12:44 περισσεύοντος is abounding
For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
Luke · 4
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Luke 9:17 περισσεῦσαν having been a surplus
They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
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Luke 12:15 περισσεύειν abounding
And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
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Luke 15:17 περισσεύονται have abundance
Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food, but here I am, starving to death!
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Luke 21:4 περισσεύοντος was abounding
For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
John · 2
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John 6:12 περισσεύσαντα having been over and above
And when everyone was full, He said to His disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over, so that nothing will be wasted.”
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John 6:13 ἐπερίσσευσαν exceeded
So they collected them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves left over by those who had eaten.
Acts · 1
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Acts 16:5 ἐπερίσσευον were increasing
So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.
Romans · 3
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Romans 3:7 ἐπερίσσευσεν abounded
However, if my falsehood accentuates God’s truthfulness, to the increase of His glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?
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Romans 5:15 ἐπερίσσευσεν. did abound!
But the gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died by the trespass of the one man, how much more did God’s grace and the gift that came by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many!
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Romans 15:13 περισσεύειν to abound
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians · 3
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1 Corinthians 8:8 περισσεύομεν.¶ have we an advantage.
But food does not bring us closer to God: We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.
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1 Corinthians 14:12 περισσεύητε.¶ you may exceed.
It is the same with you. Since you are eager to have spiritual gifts, strive to excel in gifts that build up the church.
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1 Corinthians 15:58 περισσεύοντες abounding
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
2 Corinthians · 10
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2 Corinthians 1:5 περισσεύει περισσεύει abound, abounds
For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.
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2 Corinthians 3:9 περισσεύει abounds
For if the ministry of condemnation was glorious, how much more glorious is the ministry of righteousness!
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2 Corinthians 4:15 περισσεύσῃ may increase
All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is extending to more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow, to the glory of God.
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2 Corinthians 8:2 ἐπερίσσευσεν abounded
In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity.
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2 Corinthians 8:7 περισσεύετε, περισσεύητε. you abound,, you may abound.
But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.
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2 Corinthians 9:8 περισσεῦσαι περισσεύητε to make abound, you may abound
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
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2 Corinthians 9:12 περισσεύουσα is overflowing
For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God.
Ephesians · 1
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Ephesians 1:8 ἐπερίσσευσεν He lavished
that He lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding.
Philippians · 5
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Philippians 1:9 περισσεύῃ may abound
And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,
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Philippians 1:26 περισσεύῃ may abound
so that through my coming to you again your exultation in Christ Jesus will resound on account of me.
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Philippians 4:12 περισσεύειν· περισσεύειν [how] to abound;, to abound
I know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. In any and every situation I have learned the secret of being filled and being hungry, of having plenty and having need.
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Philippians 4:18 περισσεύω, abound,
I have all I need and more, now that I have received your gifts from Epaphroditus. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.
Colossians · 1
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Colossians 2:7 περισσεύοντες abounding
rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
1 Thessalonians · 3
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1 Thessalonians 3:12 περισσεύσαι He would abound
And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,
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1 Thessalonians 4:1 περισσεύητε you may abound
Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.
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1 Thessalonians 4:10 περισσεύειν to abound
And you are indeed showing this love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel more and more
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