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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: περισσότερος

(Strong's #4055 — comparative — perissoteros — per-is-sot'-er-os )

the comparative degree of perissos, "abundant," is translated "overmuch" in 2 Corinthians 2:7 . See ABUNDANCE , C, No. 2.

Notes: (1) In 2 Corinthians 10:14 , RV, the verb huperekteino, "to stretch out over," is translated "we stretch (not ourselves) overmuch" (AV, ... beyond our measure"). See STRETCH. (2) In 2 Corinthians 12:7 (twice), RV, huperairo, in the Middle Voice, "to uplift oneself," is translated "I should (not) be exalted overmuch," AV, "... above measure." See EXALT.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Overmuch'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​o/overmuch.html. 1940.
 
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