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περίσσευμα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
περίσσευμα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
perisseuma
Simplified transliteration: 
perisseuma
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4051
GK Number: 
4354
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
overflow, plenty; what is left over, scraps
Definition: 
more than enough, residue over and above, Mk. 8:8; abundance, exuberance, Mt. 12:34; Lk. 6:45; superabundance, affluence, 2 Cor. 8:14*

Greek-English Concordance for περίσσευμα

Matthew 12:34 You offspring of snakes! How can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance (perisseumatos | περισσεύματος | gen sg neut) of the heart the mouth speaks.
Mark 8:8 And they ate and were filled. And they picked up seven baskets of leftover (perisseumata | περισσεύματα | acc pl neut) pieces.
Luke 6:45 The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces evil, for out of the abundance (perisseumatos | περισσεύματος | gen sg neut) of the heart his mouth speaks.
2 Corinthians 8:14 at the present time your abundance (perisseuma | περίσσευμα | nom sg neut) should supply what they need, so that then their abundance (perisseuma | περίσσευμα | nom sg neut) may supply your need; in this way there will be equality.