Transliteration: ustereo · verb
| Meaning | I am lacking, fall short, suffer need |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | verb |
| Frequency | 16x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ὑστερῶ, ὑστερεῖ, ὑστερεῖσθαι, ὑστερήσατε, ὑστερήσαντος, ὑστεροῦνται, ὑστερούμεθα, ὑστεροῦντι, ὑστερηκέναι, ὑστερηθεὶς |
| Example verses | Matt 19:20 · Mark 10:21 · Luke 15:14 · Luke 22:35 · John 2:3 |
ὑστερέω (ustereo) is a verb that occurs 16 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I am lacking, fall short, suffer need” and first appears in Matt 19:20.
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