To abound
ὑπερπερισσεύωStrong’s G5248huperperisseuō
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Huperperisseuō is the Greek word usually translated “overabounded” and “overabound”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:”
Meaning
Usually translated “overabounded” and “overabound”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- overabounded 1
- i overabound 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Romans 1
- 2 Corinthians 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ὑπερπερισσεύω huperperisseuō · to abound
ὑπερ-περισσεύω to abound more exceedingly: Rom.5:21. Mid., in same sense (RV, overflow): with dative of thing(s), 2Co.7:4.† (AS)
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.