- Original: περισσεία - Transliteration: Perisseia - Phonetic: per-is-si'-ah - Definition: 1. abundance, superabundantly, superfluously 2. superiority, preference, pre-eminence 3. gain, profit 4. residue, remains: the wickedness remaining over in a Christian from his state prior to conversion used by the Greeks to describe the excess wax in their ears. - Origin: from G4052 - TDNT entry: 07:03,8 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G4052 ; surplusage that is superabundance: - abundance (-ant [-ly]) superfluity. Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • abundance, 2 Romans 5:17; 2 Corinthians 8:2 • abundantly, 1 2 Corinthians 10:15 • superfluity, 1 Jam 1:21