Leviticus 21:18
For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,
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Superfluous
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2 Corinthians 9:1
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
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שָׂרַע
sâraʻ · saw-rah'
2 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
to prolong, i.e. (reflex) be deformed by excess of members
Strong's KJV usage: stretch out self, (have any) superfluous thing.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Leviticus 21:18Strong's last: Leviticus 22:23
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perissós · per-is-sos'
1 times translated as this KJV form20 total Strong's occurrences
superabundant (in quantity) or superior (in quality); by implication, excessive; adverbially (with G1537) violently; neuter (as noun) preeminence
Strong's KJV usage: :--exceeding abundantly above, more abundantly, advantage, exceedingly, very highly, beyond measure, more, superfluous, vehement(-ly).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 9:1Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 9:1
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H8311
For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,
H8311
Either a bullock or a lamb that hath any thing superfluous or lacking in his parts, that mayest thou offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.
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superfluous
SUPER'FLUOUS, adjective [Latin superfluus, overflowing; super and fluo, to flow.]
1. More than is wanted; rendered unnecessary by superabundance; as a superfluous supply of corn.
2. More than sufficient; unnecessary; useless; as a composition abounding with superfluous words. superfluous epithets rather enfeeble than strengthen description. If what has been said will not convince, it would be superfluous to say more.
Superfluous interval, in music, is one that exceeds a true diatonic interval by a semitone minor.
Superfluous polygamy, (Polygamia superflua, ) a kind of inflorescence or compound flower, in which the florets of the disk are hermaphrodite and fertile, and those of the ray, though female or pistiliferous only, are also fertile; designating the second order of the class Syngenesia of Linne.
Superfluous sound or tone, is one which contains a semitone minor more than a tone.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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