Husterēma ὑστέρημα

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Husterēma
ὑστέρημα
Transliterationhusterēma
Strong's numberG5303
LanguageGreek
Part of speechneuter noun
Glossdeficiency
Occurrences9 in 8 verses
Most frequent in2 Corinthians (3)

Husterēma (Greek ὑστέρημα, Strong's G5303) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “deficiency”. It occurs 9 times in 8 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ὑστέρημα, -τος, τό
(ὑστερέω), [in LXX: Jdg.18:10 19:19-20, Psa.34:9 (מַחְסוֹר), Ecc.1:15 (חֶסְרוֹן), Est.6:9 (ὑ. εἶναι, חֲשַׁח) * ;]
(a) that which is lacking, deficiency, shortcoming: with genitive puss. (prop. pose.), 1Co.16:17, Php.2:30; with genitive of thing(s), Col.1:24, 1Th.3:10;
(b) need, want, poverty (Psa.34:10, Jdg.18:10, al.): Luk.21:4, 2Co.9:12 11:9; opposite to περίσσευμα, 2Co.8:13-14 (eccl.).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVlacking (3), want (2), penury (1), lack (1), behind (1)
BSBneed (2), needs (2), is lacking (2), poverty (1), was lacking (1), deficit (1)

Verses

Every verse with Husterēma, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians

Philippians

Colossians

1 Thessalonians

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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