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ὑπερπερισσεύω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὑπερπερισσεύω
Greek transliteration: 
hyperperisseuō
Simplified transliteration: 
hyperperisseuo
Principal Parts: 
-, ὑπερεπερίσσευσα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5248
GK Number: 
5668
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1a(6)
Gloss: 
to increase all the more, exceed bounds, overflow
Definition: 
to superabound; to abound still more, Rom. 5:20; mid. to be abundantly filled, overflow, 2 Cor. 7:4*

Greek-English Concordance for ὑπερπερισσεύω

Romans 5:20 Now the law came in so that the transgression might increase; but where sin increased, grace increased (hypereperisseusen | ὑπερεπερίσσευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) all the more,
2 Corinthians 7:4 I have great confidence in you; I take great pride in you. I am filled with encouragement; I am overflowing (hyperperisseuomai | ὑπερπερισσεύομαι | pres mid ind 1 sg) with joy in all our distress.