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Lexicon :: Strong's G2276 - hēssōn

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ἥσσων
Transliteration
hēssōn (Key)
Pronunciation
hate'-ton
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter of comparative of heka (slightly) used for that of κακός (G2556)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
6x in 5 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

†ἥττον hḗtton, hate'-ton; neuter of comparative of ἧκα hēka (slightly) used for that of G2556; worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb):—less, worse.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2276 in the following manner: worse (1x), less (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2276 in the following manner: worse (1x), less (1x).

  1. inferior

  2. less

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ἥττον hḗtton, hate'-ton; neuter of comparative of ἧκα hēka (slightly) used for that of G2556; worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb):—less, worse.
STRONGS G2276:
ἥττων or [so L T Tr WH, see Σ, σ, ς] ἥσσων, -ον, inferior; neuter adverbially [from Homer down] less, 2 Corinthians 12:15; εἰς τὸ ἧσσον, for the worse (that ye may be made worse; opposed to εἰς τὸ κρεῖττον), 1 Corinthians 11:17.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Corinthians
11:17
2 Corinthians
12:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2276 matches the Greek ἥσσων (hēssōn),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 30:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:24 - Who would listen to you in this matter? For as his share is who goes down into the battle, so shall his share be who stays by the baggage. They shall share alike.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:4 - His children are far from safety;
they are crushed in the gate,
and there is no one to deliver them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:10 - He will surely rebuke you
if in secret you show partiality.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:10 - His children will seek the favor of the poor,
and his hands will give back his wealth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:8 - Who has purposed this
against Tyre, the bestower of crowns,
whose merchants were princes,
whose traders were the honored of the earth?

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:39

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:39 - Another kingdom inferior to you shall arise after you, and yet a third kingdom of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.
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