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Koine Greek wordlink #123338

SR GNT 2 Cor 8:7 περισσεύητε (perisseuaʸte) ‘in this grace you_all may_be being_plentiful’ Strongs=40520 Lemma=perisseuō
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=present voice=active person=2nd number=plural
Year=60 AD Refers to Word #123204 Referred to from Word #123382 Referred to from Word #123384

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Other uses (3) of identical word form περισσεύητε (V-SPA2··P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘περισσεύητε’ (V-SPA2··P) is always and only glossed as ‘you_all may_be being_plentiful’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘περισσεύητε’ (V-SPA2··P) was always and only glossed as ‘you_all may_be abounding’).

1 Cor 14:12 ‘assembly be seeking that you_all may_be being_plentiful’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:12 word 16

OET-LV: 12 Thus also you _all, because zealous you _all _are of _spirits, because/for the building of _the assembly, be _seeking that you _all _may _be _being _plentiful. (CO1_14:12)

OET-RV: 12 and it’s the same with all of you. Because you all want spiritual things in order to help grow the assembly, then strive to have many of them. (CO1 14:12)

2 Cor 9:8 ‘all contentment having you_all may_be being_plentiful in every work’ SR GNT 2 Cor 9:8 word 18

OET-LV: 8 And is _able the god all grace to _be _plentiful to you _all, in _order _that in everything always all contentment having, you _all _may _be _being _plentiful in every work good. (CO2_9:8)

OET-RV: 8 And God is able to shower generosity onto you all so that you’ll be content having everything you need, thus able to be prolific in doing good to others. (CO2 9:8)

1 Th 4:1 ‘even you_all are walking in_order_that you_all may_be being_plentiful more’ SR GNT 1 Th 4:1 word 30

OET-LV: 4 Therefore finally, brothers, we _are _asking you _all and we _are _exhorting in the_master Yaʸsous, as you _all _received from us, which how it _is _fitting you _all to _be _walking and to _be _bringing _pleasure to_god (as even you _all _are _walking), in _order _that you _all _may _be _being _plentiful more. (TH1_4:1)

OET-RV: 4 So finally, brothers and sisters, you learnt from us about how to live in a way that pleases God as indeed you are. Now we are requesting you all, and we’re instructing you from the master Yeshua to do this even more, (TH1 4:1)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘perisseuō’ have 20 different glosses: ‘are being_plentiful’, ‘having been_leftover’, ‘is being_plentiful’, ‘may be_plentiful’, ‘may_be being_plentiful’, ‘might be_plentiful’, ‘to be_plentiful’, ‘to_be being_plentiful’, ‘will_be_being in_abundance’, ‘I am being_plentiful’, ‘he will_be_being in_abundance’, ‘he been_plentiful’, ‘they were being_plentiful’, ‘they were_leftover’, ‘we are being_plentiful’, ‘you_all are being_plentiful’, ‘you_all may_be being_plentiful’, ‘been_plentiful’, ‘being_leftover’, ‘being_plentiful’.

Greek words (23) other than περισσεύητε (V-SPA2··P) with a gloss related to ‘being_plentiful’

Have 23 other words (πλεονάζοντα, πλεονάζει, περισσεύειν, ἐπερίσσευον, περισσεύομεν, περισσεύονται, περισσεύει, περισσεύοντες, περισσεύει, περισσεύοντος, περισσεύετε, περισσεύειν, περισσεύειν, περισσεύῃ, περισσεύει, περισσεύουσα, περισσεύοντες, περισσεύειν, περισσεύοντος, περισσεύω, περισσεύῃ, περισσεύειν, πλεονάζοντα) with 2 lemmas altogether (perisseuō, pleonazō)

MARK 12:44 περισσεύοντος (perisseuontos) V-PPA·GNS ‘for from the wealth being_plentiful to them throw this woman’ SR GNT Mark 12:44 word 8

OET-LV: 44 For/Because all throw from the wealth being _plentiful to _them, but this woman she _was _having throw all out _of the poverty of _her, as _much _as all the living of _her. (MRK_12:44)

OET-RV: 44 You see, most people donate from their excess wealth, but this woman even gave some of the small amount that she needed to live on.” (MRK 12:44)

LUKE 12:15 περισσεύειν (perisseuein) V-NPA···· ‘not in the thing to_be being_plentiful to anyone the life’ SR GNT Luke 12:15 word 16

OET-LV: 15 And he _said to them: Be _watching and be _keeping from all greediness, because the life of _him is not in the thing to _be _being _plentiful to _anyone, of the things possessing to _him. (LUK_12:15)

OET-RV: 15 Then he told them, “Keep alert to avoid all greediness, because a person’s life is not about gaining lots of possessions.” (LUK 12:15)

LUKE 15:17 περισσεύονται (perisseuontai) V-IPM3··P ‘of the father of me are being_plentiful of bread I but’ SR GNT Luke 15:17 word 14

OET-LV: 17 To but himself having _come he _was _saying: How _many hired ones of _the father of _me are _being _plentiful of _bread, but I am _perishing with _famine here? (LUK_15:17)

OET-RV: 17 But he eventually came to his senses and said to himself, ‘Even my father’s workers have plenty of food, but here I am in this place dying of starvation. (LUK 15:17)

LUKE 21:4 περισσεύοντος (perisseuontos) V-PPA·GNS ‘these out_of the wealth being_plentiful to them throw in’ SR GNT Luke 21:4 word 7

OET-LV: 4 for/because all these throw in their gifts out _of the wealth being _plentiful to _them, but this woman throw out _of the need of _her, all the living which she _was _having. (LUK_21:4)

OET-RV: 4 because they all donated out of their plentiful wealth, but she in her poverty, gave her food budget.” (LUK 21:4)

ACTs 16:5 ἐπερίσσευον (eperisseuon) V-IIA3··P ‘in the faith and they were being_plentiful in number in_every day’ SR GNT Acts 16:5 word 9

OET-LV: 5 Therefore indeed the assemblies were _being _strengthened in _the faith, and they _were _being _plentiful the in _number in _every day. (ACT_16:5)

OET-RV: 5 So the assemblies were strengthened in this way and their numbers were increasing each day. (ACT 16:5)

ROM 15:13 περισσεύειν (perisseuein) V-NPA···· ‘to_be believing in_order that to_be being_plentiful you_all in hope’ SR GNT Rom 15:13 word 24

OET-LV: 13 And the god of_ the _hope might _fill you _all with _all joy and peace in that to _be _believing, in _order that to _be _being _plentiful you _all in the hope in the_power of_the_spirit holy. (ROM_15:13)

OET-RV: 13 May the God of hope that you believe in fill you all with happiness and peace so that your hope in the power of the holy spirit will be grow to be plentiful. (ROM 15:13)

1 COR 8:8 περισσεύομεν (perisseuomen) V-IPA1··P ‘if not we may eat we are being_plentiful nor if we may eat’ SR GNT 1 Cor 8:8 word 15

OET-LV: 8 But food us not will _be _presenting to_ the _god, neither if not we _may _eat, we _are _being _deficient. nor if we _may _eat, we _are _being _plentiful, (CO1_8:8)

OET-RV: 8 But food doesn’t bring us closer to God—what we eat makes us no better or worse off spiritually. (CO1 8:8)

1 COR 15:58 περισσεύοντες (perisseuontes) V-PPA·NMP ‘firm be becoming immovable being_plentiful in the work’ SR GNT 1 Cor 15:58 word 10

OET-LV: 58 So _then, brothers of _me beloved, firm be _becoming, immovable, being _plentiful in the work of _the master always, having _known that the labour of _you _all not is vain in the_master. (CO1_15:58)

OET-RV: 58 Therefore my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and stand firm, always doing the master’s work enthusiastically, knowing that your work for Yahweh isn’t wasted. (CO1 15:58)

2 COR 1:5 περισσεύει (perisseuei) V-IPA3··S ‘because as is being_plentiful the sufferings of the’ SR GNT 2 Cor 1:5 word 3

OET-LV: 5 Because as is _being _plentiful the sufferings of _the chosen _one /messiah toward us, thus through the chosen _one /messiah is _being _plentiful also the comfort of _us. (CO2_1:5)

OET-RV: 5 In the same way that Messiah’s many sufferings are expected of us, so too the Messiah’s plentiful comfort also reaches us. (CO2 1:5)

2 COR 1:5 περισσεύει (perisseuei) V-IPA3··S ‘through the chosen_one/messiah is being_plentiful also the comfort’ SR GNT 2 Cor 1:5 word 15

OET-LV: 5 Because as is _being _plentiful the sufferings of _the chosen _one /messiah toward us, thus through the chosen _one /messiah is _being _plentiful also the comfort of _us. (CO2_1:5)

OET-RV: 5 In the same way that Messiah’s many sufferings are expected of us, so too the Messiah’s plentiful comfort also reaches us. (CO2 1:5)

2 COR 3:9 περισσεύει (perisseuei) V-IPA3··S ‘glory by much more is being_plentiful the service of righteousness’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:9 word 12

OET-LV: 9 For/Because if in _the the_service was of_ the _condemnation, glory by _much more is _being _plentiful the service of_ the _righteousness in _glory. (CO2_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 If the system that brought condemnation was incredible, how much greater is the system that leads to righteousness, (CO2 3:9)

2 COR 8:7 περισσεύετε (perisseuete) V-IPA2··P ‘as in everything you_all are being_plentiful in faith and speech’ SR GNT 2 Cor 8:7 word 6

OET-LV: 7 But as in everything you _all _are _being _plentiful, in _faith, and speech, and knowledge, and all earnestness, and the from us to you _all love, in _order _that also in this the grace you _all _may _be _being _plentiful. (CO2_8:7)

OET-RV: 7 But since you’re all prolific in everything—in faith and speech and knowledge and all earnestness and in the love from us to you all—make sure that you’re all prolific in this grace of giving. (CO2 8:7)

2 COR 9:12 περισσεύουσα (perisseuousa) V-PPA·NFS ‘holy ones but also being_plentiful through many thanksgivings’ SR GNT 2 Cor 9:12 word 17

OET-LV: 12 Because the service of_ the _ministry this, not only is replenishing the needs of _the holy ones, but also being _plentiful through many thanksgivings to_ the _god, (CO2_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 Serving in this kind of ministry meets the needs of the believers, but also leads to plenty of occasions to give thanks to God. (CO2 9:12)

PHP 1:9 περισσεύῃ (perisseuaʸ) V-SPA3··S ‘more and more may_be being_plentiful in knowledge and’ SR GNT Php 1:9 word 12

OET-LV: 9 And this I _am _praying, that the love of _you _all still more and more may _be _being _plentiful in knowledge and all insight, (PHP_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 And this is what I’m praying: that your love would grow more and more with knowledge and all insight (PHP 1:9)

PHP 1:26 περισσεύῃ (perisseuaʸ) V-SPA3··S ‘the boast of you_all may_be being_plentiful in chosen_one/messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa)’ SR GNT Php 1:26 word 5

OET-LV: 26 in _order _that the boast of _you _all may _be _being _plentiful in chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous in me, through the my coming back to you _all. (PHP_1:26)

OET-RV: 26 so that when I come to visit you again, I’ll hear your pride in how you are all growing in Messiah Yeshua. (PHP 1:26)

PHP 4:12 περισσεύειν (perisseuein) V-NPA···· ‘to_be_being humbled I have known and to_be being_plentiful in everything and’ SR GNT Php 4:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 I _have _known both to _be _being _humbled, I _have _known and to _be _being _plentiful. In everything and in all things I _have _been _enlightened, both to _be _being _satisfied and to _be _hungering, both to _be _being _plentiful and to _be _being _deficient. (PHP_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 I’ve experienced being humbled with little, and I’ve experienced having plenty, but I’ve grown through every one of those experiences, sometimes being satisfied and sometimes hungry, sometimes having plenty and other times not enough. (PHP 4:12)

PHP 4:12 περισσεύειν (perisseuein) V-NPA···· ‘and to_be hungering both to_be being_plentiful and to_be_being deficient’ SR GNT Php 4:12 word 19

PHP 4:17 πλεονάζοντα (pleonazonta) V-PPA·AMS Lemma=pleonazō ‘I am seeking_after the fruit being_plentiful to the account of you_all’ SR GNT Php 4:17 word 11

OET-LV: 17 Not that I _am _seeking _after the gift, but I _am _seeking _after the fruit which being _plentiful to the_account of _you _all. (PHP_4:17)

OET-RV: 17 not that I was looking for a gift from my perspective, but because I was thrilled to see you all accumulating heavenly rewards. (PHP 4:17)

PHP 4:18 περισσεύω (perisseuō) V-IPA1··S ‘but all things and I am being_plentiful I have_been filled having received from’ SR GNT Php 4:18 word 5

OET-LV: 18 But I _am _receiving _fully all things, and I _am _being _plentiful, I _have _been _filled, having _received from Epafroditos the things from you _all, an_aroma of_a_sweet _fragrance, a_sacrifice acceptable, well _pleasing to_ the _god. (PHP_4:18)

OET-RV: 18 But now I’ve received everything I need. I have plenty now that Epaphroditus arrived with what you all sent. It was like a fragrant sacrifice that’s acceptable to God and which pleases him. (PHP 4:18)

COL 2:7 περισσεύοντες (perisseuontes) V-PPA·NMP ‘faith as you_all were taught being_plentiful in thanksgiving’ SR GNT Col 2:7 word 13

OET-LV: 7 having _been _rooted and being _built _up in him, and being _confirmed in _the faith, as you _all _were _taught, being _plentiful in thanksgiving. (COL_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 You’ve already been rooted in him and then built up and confirmed in the faith just as all of you were taught, and been very thankful. (COL 2:7)

1 TH 4:10 περισσεύειν (perisseuein) V-NPA···· ‘but you_all brothers to_be being_plentiful more’ SR GNT 1 Th 4:10 word 21

OET-LV: 10 For/Because also you _all _are _doing it toward all the brothers, who are in all the Makedonia. But we _are _exhorting you _all, brothers, to _be _being _plentiful more, (TH1_4:10)

OET-RV: 10 and because you’re all already doing it to the believers all over Macedonia. But we advise you, brothers and sisters to do it even more (TH1 4:10)

2 TH 1:3 πλεονάζει (pleonazei) V-IPA3··S Lemma=pleonazō ‘faith of you_all and is being_plentiful the love of one’ SR GNT 2 Th 1:3 word 18

OET-LV: 3 To _be _giving _thanks we _ought to_ the _god always concerning you _all, brothers, as worthy it _is, because is _growing _beyond the faith of _you _all, and is _being _plentiful the love of _one each, of _all of _you, to one _another, (TH2_1:3)

OET-RV: 3 We should be always thanking God for you brothers and sisters, and it’s right that we do, because your faith is growing and you all display plenty of love towards each other. (TH2 1:3)

2 PET 1:8 πλεονάζοντα (pleonazonta) V-PPA·NNP Lemma=pleonazō ‘in you_all being and being_plentiful neither idle nor’ SR GNT 2 Pet 1:8 word 7

OET-LV: 8 For/Because these things being and being _plentiful in _you _all, is _appointing neither idle nor unfruitful, because/for the knowledge of _the master of _us, Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen _one /messiah. (PE2_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 Because if these things are part of you and continually increasing, your knowledge of our master Yeshua Messiah won’t become useless or unproductive. (PE2 1:8)

Key: V=verb