Strong's Greek · G4057
περισσῶς
perissōs
exceedingly, out of measure, the more
Definition
superabundantly
Derivation
adverb from G4053 (περισσός);
Appears 17 times in Scripture
“And his affection for you is even greater when he remembers that you were all obedient as you welcomed him with fear and trembling.”
“But Peter kept insisting, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the others said the same thing.”
““Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!””
“On account of this, we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.”
““Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!””
“They were even more astonished and said to one another, “Who then can be saved?””
“I frequently had them punished in the synagogues, and I tried to make them blaspheme. In my raging fury against them, I even went to foreign cities to persecute them.”
“And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less?”
“For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.”
“For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).