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Lexicon :: Strong's G1641 - elattoneō

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ἐλαττονέω
Transliteration
elattoneō (Key)
Pronunciation
el-at-ton-eh-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐλαττονέω elattonéō, el-at-ton-eh-o; from G1640; to diminish, i.e. fall short:—have lack.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1641 in the following manner: have lack (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1641 in the following manner: have lack (1x).

  1. to be less, inferior, (in possessions)

  2. to make less, diminish

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐλαττονέω elattonéō, el-at-ton-eh-o; from G1640; to diminish, i.e. fall short:—have lack.
STRONGS G1641:
ἐλαττονέω [Buttmann, 7], -ῶ: 1 aorist ἠλαττόνησα; (ἔλαττον); not found in secular authors [yet see Aristotle, de plant. 2, 3, p. 825a, 23]; to be less, inferior, (in possessions): 2 Corinthians 8:15 from Exodus 16:18. (Proverbs 11:24; Sir. 19:6 (Sir. 19:5); also transitively, to make less, diminish: Genesis 8:3; Proverbs 14:34; 2 Macc. 13:19, etc.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
8:3
Exodus
16:18
Proverbs
11:24; 14:34
2 Corinthians
8:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1641 matches the Greek ἐλαττονέω (elattoneō),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:3 - And the water subsided, and went off the earth, and after an hundred and fifty days the water was diminished, and the ark rested in the seventh month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, on the mountains of Ararat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:5 - And in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the heads of the mountains were seen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:18 - And having measured the homer full, [fn] he that had gathered much had nothing over, and he that had gathered less had no lack; each gathered [fn]according to the need of those who belonged to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:15 - The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than the half didrachm in giving the offering to the Lord, to make atonement for your souls.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:22 - And Pharao said to Ader, [fn]What lackest thou with me? that lo! thou seekest to depart to thy country? and Ader said to him, By all means let me go. So Ader returned to his country;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:14 - For thus saith the Lord, The pitcher of meal shall not fail, and the cruse of oil shall not [fn]diminish, until the day that the Lord gives rain upon the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16 - And the pitcher of meal failed not, and the cruse of oil was not diminished, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke by the hand of Eliu.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:24 - There are some who scatter their own, and make it more: and there are some also who gather, yet have less.[fn]
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