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Lexicon :: Strong's G4121 - pleonazō

Aa
πλεονάζω
Transliteration
pleonazō (Key)
Pronunciation
pleh-on-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:263,864

Strong’s Definitions

πλεονάζω pleonázō, pleh-on-ad'-zo; from G4119; to do, make or be more, i.e. increase (transitively or intransitively); by extension, to superabound:—abound, abundant, make to increase, have over.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G4121 in the following manner: abound (6x), abundant (1x), have over (1x), make to increase (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G4121 in the following manner: abound (6x), abundant (1x), have over (1x), make to increase (1x).

  1. to superabound

    1. of things

      1. to exist in abundance

      2. to increase

      3. be augmented

  2. to make to increase: one in a thing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πλεονάζω pleonázō, pleh-on-ad'-zo; from G4119; to do, make or be more, i.e. increase (transitively or intransitively); by extension, to superabound:—abound, abundant, make to increase, have over.
STRONGS G4121:
πλεονάζω; 1 aorist ἐπλεόνασα; (πλέον); the Sept. for עָדַף, and רָבָה;
1. intransitive: used of one possessing, to superabound (A. V. to have over), 2 Corinthians 8:15. of things, to exist in abundance (R. V. be multiplied), 2 Corinthians 4:15; to increase, be augmented, Romans 5:20; Romans 6:1; 2 Thessalonians 1:8; Philippians 4:17; 2 Peter 1:8.
2. transitive, to make to increase: τινα τίνι, one in a thing, 1 Thessalonians 3:12; for הִרְבָּה, Numbers 26:54; Psalm 70:21 (Ps. 71:21); add 1 Macc. 4:35. By secular writings ((from Hippocrates on)) in various other senses. (Compare: ὑπερπλεονάζω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
26:54
Psalms
71:21
Romans
5:20; 6:1
2 Corinthians
4:15; 8:15
Philippians
4:17
1 Thessalonians
3:12
2 Thessalonians
1:8
2 Peter
1:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4121 matches the Greek πλεονάζω (pleonazō),
which occurs 9 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:20 - [fn]The Law G3551 came G3922 in G3922 so G2443 that G2443 the offense G3900 would increase G4121; but where G3757 sin G266 increased G4121, grace G5485 abounded G5248 all G5248 the G5248 more G5248,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 6:1 -

What G5101 shall we say G3004 then G3767? Are we to continue G1961 in sin G266 so G2443 that G2443 grace G5485 may increase G4121?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:15 - For all G3956 things G3956 are for your sakes G1223, so G2443 that G2443 grace G5485, having [fn]spread G4121 to more G4183 and more G4183 people G4183, will cause G4052 thanksgiving G2169 to G4052 overflow G4052 to the glory G1391 of God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 8:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 8:15 - as it is written G1125: “THE ONE WHO HAD GATHERED MUCH G4183 DID NOT HAVE G4121 TOO G4121 MUCH G4121, AND THE ONE WHO HAD GATHERED LITTLE G3641 DID NOT HAVE G1641 TOO G1641 LITTLE G1641.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:17 - Not that I seek G1934 the gift G1390 itself, but I seek G1934 the [fn]profit G2590 which increases G4121 to your account G3056.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 3:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 3:12 - and may the Lord G2962 cause G4121 G4052 you to G4121 increase G4121 and overflow G4052 in love G26 for one G240 another G240, and for all G3956 people G3956, just G2509 as G2509 we also G2532 do for you;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Th 1:3 -

We ought G3784 always G3842 to give G2168 thanks G2168 to God G2316 for you, brothers G80 and sisters, as is only fitting G514, because G3754 your faith G4102 is increasing G5232 abundantly G5232, and the love G26 of each G1538 and every G3956 one G1520 of you toward G1519 one G240 another G240 grows G4121 ever greater G4121.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:8 - For if these G3778 qualities are yours G4771 and are increasing G4121, they do not make G2525 you useless G692 nor G3761 unproductive G175 in the true G1922 knowledge G1922 of our Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547.
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