Greek Word Study
The meaning of “περισσῶς”
Understanding perissōs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
adverb from περισσός exceedingly, out of measure, the more. - superabundantly
G4057
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
περισσῶς
Phoneticper-is-soce'
Transliterationperissōs
Grammar Code
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
adverb from περισσός exceedingly, out of measure, the more. - superabundantly
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 27:23 | “And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.” Word: περισσῶς (perissōs) | |
| Mark 10:26 | “And they were astonished out of measure, saying among themselves, Who then can be saved?” Word: περισσῶς (perissōs) | |
| Acts 26:11 | “And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.” Word: περισσῶς (perissōs) |