More excessively
περισσοτέρωςStrong’s G4056perissoterōs
Appears in 11 verses of the New Testament
In short
Perissoterōs is the Greek word usually translated “more abundantly”. It appears in 11 verses of the New Testament.
“For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.”
Meaning
Usually translated “more abundantly”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- more abundantly 12
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Corinthians 6
- Hebrews 2
- Galatians 1
- Philippians 1
- 1 Thessalonians 1
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Corinthians 2:4For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
- 2 Corinthians 7:13Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.
- 2 Corinthians 7:15And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.
- 2 Corinthians 11:23Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
- 2 Corinthians 12:15And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
- Galatians 1:14And profited in the Jews’ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.
Greek dictionary
περισσοτέρως perissoterōs · more excessively
to a greater degree; especially, frequently, extremely more, more abundantly, more earnestly, more vehemently, 2Cor. 7:13; exceedingly, extremely Gal. 1:14
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.