πλεονάζω

pleonazō

Greek G4121 Verb 9 occurrences in 8 verses
πλεονάζω to increase

πλεονάζω

(πλέον), [in LXX for עֲדַף, רָבָה, etc. ;]

I. Intrans.

1. Of persons;

(a) to abound in (Arist.);

(b) to superabound: 2Co.8:15 (LXX).

2. Of things, to abound, superabound: Rom.5:20 6:1, 2Co.4:15, Php.4:17, 2Th.1:3, 2Pe.1:8.

II. Trans. (Num.26:54, Psa.71:21; not cl, see Lft., Notes, 48 f.), to make to abound: 1Th.3:12 (cf. ὑπερ-πλεονάζω).†

SYN.: περισσεύω, q.v (AS)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 8 verses

  1. Romans 5:20 πλεονάσῃἐπλεόνασεν

    The law came in so that the trespass would increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more,

  2. Romans 6:1 πλεονάσῃ

    What then shall we say? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may increase?

  3. 2 Corinthians 4:15 πλεονάσασα

    All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is extending to more and more people may overflow in thanksgiving, to the glory of God.

  4. 2 Corinthians 8:15 ἐπλεόνασεν

    As it is written: “He who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall.”

  5. Philippians 4:17 πλεονάζοντα

    Not that I am seeking a gift, but I am looking for the fruit that may be credited to your account.

  6. 1 Thessalonians 3:12 πλεονάσαι

    And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,

  7. 2 Thessalonians 1:3 πλεονάζει

    We are obligated to thank God for you all the time, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing more and more, and your love for one another is increasing.

  8. 2 Peter 1:8 πλεονάζοντα

    For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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