Perisseuma περίσσευμα
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| περίσσευμα | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | perisseuma |
| Strong's number | G4051 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | overflow |
| Occurrences | 5 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Perisseuma (Greek περίσσευμα, Strong's G4051) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “overflow”. It occurs 5 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
περίσσευμα, -τος, τό
(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)
(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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | abundance (3), left (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | overflow (2), surplus (2), were left over (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Perisseuma, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 12:34O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.
Mark
- Mark 8:8So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.The people ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
Luke
- Luke 6:45A 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.The good man brings good things out of the good treasure of his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil treasure of his heart. For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 8:14But 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:At the present time, your surplus will meet their need, so that in turn their surplus will meet your need. Then there will be equality.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).