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Perissos

per-is-sos'
Parts of Speech Adjective

Perissos Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 29
  1. exceeding some number or measure or rank or need
    1. over and above, more than is necessary, superadded
      1. exceeding abundantly, supremely
      2. something further, more, much more than all, more plainly
    2. superior, extraordinary, surpassing, uncommon
      1. pre-eminence, superiority, advantage, more eminent, more remarkable, more excellent
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
perissoß
Origin
from (4012) (in the sense of beyond)
Strong's Number
4053
TDNT Entry
6:61,828

NAS Word Usage

abounds all
1
abounds all the more
1
abundantly
1
advantage
1
all the more
2
beyond
1
especially
2
even more
2
excessive
1
further
1
greater
3
John
1
more
5
more abundant
2
more extremely
1
much more
1
superfluous
1
utterly*
1
widely
1
Total
29

NAS Verse Count

5
4
2
1
1
3
6
1
1
2
Total
26
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Perissos". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.