Quick Definition
abundance
Strong's Definition
a surplus, or superabundance
Derivation: from G4052 (περισσεύω);
KJV Usage: abundance, that was left, over and above
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
περίσσευμα, περισσεύματος, τό (περισσεύω);
1. abundance, in which one delights; opposed to ὑστέρημα, 2Co_8:14 (13), 14; tropically, of that which fills the heart, Mat_12:34; Luk_6:45, (Eratosthenes, Plutarch).
2. what is left over, residue, remains: plural Mar_8:8.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
περίσσευμα perisseuma 5x
more than enough, residue over and above, Mar_8:8 ;
abundance, exuberance, Mat_12:34 ; Luk_6:45 ;
superabundance, affluence, 2Co_8:14
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† περίσσευμα , -τος , τό
( < περισσεύω ),
[in LXX : Ecc_2:15 * ;]
that which is over and above, superfluity, abundance: opp . to ὑστέρημα ( q.v. ), 2Co_8:13-14 ; pl ., Mar_8:8 ; metaph ., Papyri τ . καρδίας , Mat_12:34 , Luk_6:45 ( cf. Ec, l.c .; Plut ., al. ).†
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
περίσσευμα περίσσευμα, "that which remains over, abundance", NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
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.).†
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