Husterēsis ὑστέρησις
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| ὑστέρησις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | husterēsis |
| Strong's number | G5304 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | poverty |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Mark (1) |
Husterēsis (Greek ὑστέρησις, Strong's G5304) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “poverty”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ὑστέρησις, -εως, ἡ
(ὑστερέω), [in Aq.: Job.30:3 * ;]
need, want: opposite to τὸ περισσεῦον, Mrk.12:44; καθ᾽ ὑ., Php.4:11 (eccl.).†
(AS)
(ὑστερέω), [in Aq.: Job.30:3 * ;]
need, want: opposite to τὸ περισσεῦον, Mrk.12:44; καθ᾽ ὑ., Php.4:11 (eccl.).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | want (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | poverty (1), need (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Husterēsis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Mark
- Mark 12:44For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
Philippians
- Philippians 4:11Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.
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).