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Greek - English Dictionary

G4053 - Measure

Strong's No.:G4053

Greek:περισσός

Transliteration:perissos

Phonetic:per-is-sos'

Word Origin:From G4012 (in the sense of beyond)

Bible Usage:exceeding abundantly above more abundantly advantage exceedingly very highly beyond measure more superfluous vehement [-ly].

Part of Speech:Adjective

Strongs
Definition:

superabundant (in quantity) or superior (in quality); by implication excessive; adverb (with G1537) violently; neuter (as noun) preeminence


Thayers
Definition:

1. exceeding some number or measure or rank or need

a. over and above, more than is necessary, superadded

1. exceeding abundantly, supremely

2. something further, more, much more than all, more plainly

b. superior, extraordinary, surpassing, uncommon

1. pre-eminence, superiority, advantage, more eminent, more remarkable, more excellent


Bible References:
Measure

Translation
Occurrences:
abundantly ( 1 )
advantage ( 1 )
measure ( 1 )
more ( 2 )
superfluous ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.