Hystérēma — G5303
G5303 · Greek — ὑστέρημα
Pronunciation: hoos-ter'-ay-mah
Definition
neuter noun
a deficit; specially, poverty
- deficiency, that which is lacking
- in reference to property and resources, poverty, want, destitution
Usually translated as
lacking, want, that which is behind, lack, penury
Occurrences
Hystérēma occurs 9 times in 8 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (3), Philippians (1), Colossians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1)
- Luke 21:4 — For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury (ὑστερήματος) hath cast in all the living that she had.
- 1 Corinthians 16:17 — I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking (ὑστέρημα) on your part they have supplied.
- 2 Corinthians 8:14 — But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want (ὑστέρημα), that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:
- 2 Corinthians 8:14 — But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want (ὑστέρημα): that there may be equality:
- 2 Corinthians 9:12 — For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want (ὑστερήματα) of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
- 2 Corinthians 11:9 — And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking (ὑστέρημα) to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
- Philippians 2:30 — Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack (ὑστέρημα) of service toward me.
- Colossians 1:24 — Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind (ὑστερήματα) of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church:
- 1 Thessalonians 3:10 — Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking (ὑστερήματα) in your faith?
Strong's Lexicon — H