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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 Box1Sa 30:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:24 - And who will hearken to these your words? for they are not [fn]inferior to us; for according to the portion of him that went down to the battle, so shall be the portion of him that abides with the baggage; they shall share alike.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:4 - Let their children be far from safety, and let them be crushed at the doors of vile men, and let there be no deliverer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:10 - he will not reprove you at all the less: but if moreover ye should secretly respect persons,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:10 - Let his inferiors destroy his children, and let his hands kindle the fire of sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:8 - Who has devised this counsel against Tyre? Is she inferior? or has she no strength? her merchants were the glorious princes of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:39

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:39 - Thou art the head of gold. And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and a third kingdom which is the brass, which shall have dominion over all the earth;
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