Quick Definition
poverty, want
Strong's Definition
a falling short, i.e. (specially), penury
Derivation: from G5302 (ὑστερέω);
KJV Usage: want
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὑστέρησις, ὑστερήσεως, ἡ (ὑστερέω), want, poverty: Mar_12:44; καθ' ὑστέρησιν, on account of want, Php_4:11 (cf. κατά, II. 3 c. γ, p. 328b bottom). (Ecclesiastical writings.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ὑστέρησις hysterēsis 2x
want, need, Mar_12:44 ; Php_4:11
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
**† ὑστέρησις , -εως , ἡ
( < ὑστερέω ),
[in Aq .: Job_30:3 * ;]
need, want: opp . to τὸ περισσεῦον , Mar_12:44 ; καθ᾿ ὑ ., Php_4:11 ( eccl .).†
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ὑστέρησις, -εως, ἡ
(ὑστερέω), [in Aq.: Job.30:3 * ;]
need, want: opposite to τὸ περισσεῦον, Mrk.12:44; καθ᾽ ὑ., Php.4:11 (eccl.).†
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