Strong's Lexicon
G5303 — ὑστέρημα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5303 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ὑστέρημα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G5302 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 9 |
| Transliteration: | husterema |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | hoos-ter'-ay-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. a deficit 2. (specially) poverty |
| KJV Renderings: | that which is behind, (that which was) lack(-ing), penury, want |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὑστέρημα, ὑστερήματος, τό (ὑστερέω);
a. deficiency, that which is lacking: plural with a genitive of the thing whose deficiency is to be filled up, Col 1:24 (on which see ἀνταναπληρόω, and θλῖψις under the end); 1Th 3:10; τό ὑστέρημα with a genitive (or its equivalent) of the person, the absence of one, 1Co 16:17 (ὑμέτερον being taken objectively (Winers Grammar, § 22, 7; Buttmann, § 132, 8); others take ὑμέτερον subjectively and render that which was lacking on your part); τό ὑμῶν ὑστέρημα τῆς πρός με λειτουργίας, your absence, owing to which something was lacking in the service conferred on me (by you), Php 2:30.
b. in reference to property and resources, poverty, want, destitution: Luk 21:4; 2Co 8:14 (); , (Psa 33:10 (); Jdg 18:10, etc.; ecclesiastical writings).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὑστέρημα (that which is behind)
Luke 21:4
- KJV: For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had
- GK: άπαντες γαρ ούτοι εκ του περισσεύοντος αυτοίς έβαλον εις τα δώρα του θεού αύτη δε εκ του υστερήματος αυτής άπαντα τον βίον ον είχεν έβαλε
1 Corinthians 16:17
- KJV: I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied
- GK: χαίρω δε επί τη παρουσία Στεφανά και Φουρτουνάτου και Αχαϊκου ότι το υμών υστέρημα ούτοι ανεπλήρωσαν
2 Corinthians 8:14
- KJV: that their abundance also may be for your want that there may be equality
- GK: αλλ΄ εξ ισότητος εν τω νυν καιρώ το υμών περίσσευμα εις το εκείνων υστέρημα ίνα και το εκείνων περίσσευμα γένηται εις το υμών υστέρημα όπως γένηται ισότης
2 Corinthians 9:12
- KJV: For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God
- GK: ότι η διακονία της λειτουργίας ταύτης ου μόνον εστί προσαναπληρούσα τα υστερήματα των αγίων αλλά και περισσεύουσα διά πολλών ευχαριστιών τω θεώ
2 Corinthians 11:9
- KJV: And when I was present with you and wanted I was chargeable to no man for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied and in all I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you and will I keep
- GK: και παρών προς υμάς και υστερηθείς ου κατενάρκησα ουδενός το γαρ υστέρημά μου προσανεπλήρωσαν οι αδελφοί ελθόντες από Μακεδονίας και εν παντί αβαρή υμίν εμαυτόν ετήρησα και τηρήσω
Philippians 2:30
- KJV: Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death not regarding his life to supply your lack of service toward me
- GK: ότι διά το έργον του χριστού μέχρι θανάτου ήγγισε παραβουλευσάμενος τη ψυχή ίνα αναπληρώση το υμών υστέρημα της προς με λειτουργίας
Colossians 1:24
- KJV: Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake which is the church
- GK: νυν χαίρω εν τοις παθήμασί μου υπέρ υμών και ανταναπληρώ τα υστερήματα των θλίψεων του χριστού εν τη σαρκί μου υπέρ του σώματος αυτού ο εστιν η εκκλησία
1 Thessalonians 3:10
- KJV: Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith
- GK: νυκτός και ημέρας υπερεκπερισσού δεόμενοι εις το ιδείν υμών το πρόσωπον και καταρτίσαι τα υστερήματα της πίστεως υμών