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G4056 · Greek · New Testament
Περισσοτερως_2
Perissoterōs (variant)
Adverb
All the More / Especially

Definition

Variant usage of the same adverb. Context determines whether it means 'all the more,' 'especially,' or 'beyond measure.'

Usage & Theological Significance

The writer of Hebrews urges: 'We must pay the most careful attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away' (Hebrews 2:1). The more revelation we receive, the greater our responsibility. Knowledge increases accountability.

Key Bible Verses

Hebrews 2:1 We must pay the most careful attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
Hebrews 13:19 I particularly urge you to pray so that I may be restored to you soon.
2 Corinthians 2:4 For I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to grieve you but to let you know the depth of my love for you.
Mark 15:14 'Why? What crime has he committed?' asked Pilate. But they shouted all the louder, 'Crucify him!'
2 Corinthians 7:13 By all this we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were especially delighted to see how happy Titus was.

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