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ὑστέρησις

Transliteration: usteresis · noun

2x in NTFirst: Mark 12:44
Meaningpoverty, want
Part of speechnoun
Frequency2x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsὑστερήσεως, ὑστέρησιν
Example versesMark 12:44 · Phil 4:11
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What kind of word is ὑστέρησις?

ὑστέρησις (usteresis) is a noun that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “poverty, want” and first appears in Mark 12:44.

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