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Overflow, Overflowing

Overflow, Overflowing "to abound more exceedingly," Rom 5:20, is used in the Middle Voice in 2Co 7:4, RV, "I overflow (with joy)," AV, "I am exceeding (joyful)." See ABUNDANCE, B, No. 2. "to inundate, deluge"...

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Overflow, Overflowing

"to abound more exceedingly," Rom 5:20, is used in the Middle Voice in 2Co 7:4, RV, "I overflow (with joy)," AV, "I am exceeding (joyful)." See ABUNDANCE, B, No. 2.

"to inundate, deluge" (kata, "down," kluzo, "to wash" or "dash over," said, e.g., of the sea), is used in the Passive Voice in 2Pe 3:6, of the Flood.

is translated "overflowing" in Jam 1:21, RV. See ABUNDANCE, A, No. 2.

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