Dictionaries :: Over (To Be, to Have)

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Over (To Be, to Have):

lit., "to stand before," hence "to lead, to direct, attend to," is translated "rule," with reference to the family, in 1Ti 3:4, 5, 12; with reference to the church, in Rom 12:8; 1Th 5:12, "are over;" 1Ti 5:17, In Tts 3:8, 14, it signifies "to maintain."
See MAINTAIN.

Over (To Be, to Have):

used intransitively, signifies "to abound, to superabound;" in 2Cr 8:15 it is used with the negative ou, "had nothing over," lit., "had not more" (pleon, the comparative degree of polus, "much").