Quick Definition
more excessive
Strong's Definition
in a more superabundant way
Derivation: neuter of G4055 (περισσότερος) (as adverb);
KJV Usage: more abundantly, a great deal, far more
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
- Original: περισσότερον
- Transliteration: Perissoteron
- Phonetic: per-is-sot'-er-on
- Definition:
1. exceeding some number or measure or rank or need
a. over and above, more than is necessary, superadded
1. exceeding abundantly, supremely
2. something further, more, much more than all, more plainly
b. superior, extraordinary, surpassing, uncommon
1. pre-eminence, superiority, advantage, more eminent, more remarkable, more excellent
- Origin: neuter of G4055 (as adverb)
- TDNT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech:
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
not given
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
περισσότερον , -ως , see περισσῶς G4076 .
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
περισσότερον, -ως, see: περισσῶς.
περισσῶς
adv. (περισσός) [in LXX: Psa.31:23 (יֶתֶר -עַל), Da TH Dan.7:7, 19 8:9 (יַתִּיר, יֶתֶר) 2Ma.8:27 2Mac 12:44 A * ;]
beyond measure, exceedingly, abundantly: Mat.27:23, Mrk.10:26 15:14, Act.26:11. Compar.
__(a) περισσότερον (see: περισσός);
__(b) περισσοτέρως: 2Co.1:12 2:4 7:15 11:23, Gal.1:14, Php.1:14, 1Th.2:17, Heb.2:1 13:19; π. μᾶλλον, 2Co.7:13; opposite to ἧττον, 2Co.12:15.†
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