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Strong's G5248 ὑπερπερισσεύω (hyperperisseuo)

Hyperperisseuo means “abound much more” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5248 — nimrod in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G5248
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's G5248 Quick Answer

Strong's G5248 ὑπερπερισσεύω (huperperisseuo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. huperperisseuo (hoop-er-per-is-syoo'-o) v. 1. to super-abound [from G5228 and G4052] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include abound and exceeding. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
huperperisseuo (hoop-er-per-is-syoo'-o) v. 1. to super-abound [from G5228 and G4052]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
abound and exceeding

Meaning and Definition

huperperisseuo (hoop-er-per-is-syoo'-o) v. 1. to super-abound [from G5228 and G4052] KJV: abound much more, exceeding Root(s): G5228, G4052

Original Word
ὑπερπερισσεύω
Transliteration
huperperisseuo
Derivation
Root: περισσεύω R1: 5228 R2: 4052
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5248. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to abound

Usage: ὑπερ-περισσεύω to abound more exceedingly: Rom.5:21. Mid., in same sense (RV, overflow): with dative of thing(s), 2Co.7:4.† (AS)

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How Strong's G5248 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render huperperisseuo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

abound Romans 5:20 exceeding 2 Corinthians 7:4

How Strong's G5248 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5248 (ὑπερπερισσεύω) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5248 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G5248 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Romans 5:20 KJV

Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

2 Corinthians 7:4 KJV

Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

Strong's G5248 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 10:19 Septuagint / Brenton

And the boundaries of the Canaanites were from Sidon till one comes to Gerar and Gaza, till one comes to Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5248.

Genesis 10:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the boundaries of the Canaanites were from Sidon till one comes to Gerar and Gaza, till one comes to Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
Romans 5:20 New Testament, KJV
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
2 Corinthians 7:4 New Testament, KJV
Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5248, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Genesis 10:19
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
Romans 5:20
2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Corinthians 7:4

Strong's G5248 FAQ

What does hyperperisseuo (ὑπερπερισσεύω) mean?

Hyperperisseuo (Strong's G5248) is a Greek word most simply glossed "abound much more". huperperisseuo (hoop-er-per-is-syoo'-o) v. 1. to super-abound [from G5228 and G4052]

How many times is hyperperisseuo (ὑπερπερισσεύω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G5248 across 3 books.

Where can I study hyperperisseuo (ὑπερπερισσεύω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5248 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate hyperperisseuo (ὑπερπερισσεύω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as abound and exceeding. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G5248 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G5248, with linked reader references where each row is available.