The meaning of “περισσοτέρως”
Understanding perissotérōs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
adverb from περισσότερος more abundant(-ly), X the more earnest, (more) exceedingly, more frequent, much more, the rathe...
περισσοτέρως
adverb from περισσότερος more abundant(-ly), X the more earnest, (more) exceedingly, more frequent, much more, the rather. - more superabundantly
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 15:14 | “Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.” Word: περισσοτέρως (perissotérōs) | |
| 2 Corinthians 7:15 | “And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.” Word: περισσοτέρως (perissotérōs) | |
| Galatians 1:14 | “And profited in the Jews’ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.” Word: περισσοτέρως (perissotérōs) | |
| Philippians 1:14 | “And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.” Word: περισσοτέρως (perissotérōs) | |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:17 | “But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.” Word: περισσοτέρως (perissotérōs) |