Strong’s G5304

ὑστέρησις

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

husterésis

Pronunciation

hoo-ster'-ay-sis

Definition

Lack, deficiency, need

Meaning

poverty, want, need.

Usage

The term "husterésis" refers to a state of deficiency or lack. It is used in the New Testament to describe situations where there is a shortfall or need, often in a material or spiritual sense. The word conveys the idea of not having enough or being in want.

Bible references

Mark 12:44;Philippians 4:11