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Lexicon :: Strong's G2866 - kompsoteron

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κομψότερον
Transliteration
kompsoteron (Key)
Pronunciation
komp-sot'-er-on
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter comparative of a derivative of the base of κομίζω (G2865) (meaning properly, well dressed, i.e. nice)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

κομψότερον kompsóteron, komp-sot'-er-on; neuter comparative of a derivative of the base of 2865 (meaning, properly, well dressed, i.e. nice); figuratively, convalescent:—+ began to amend.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2866 in the following manner: bring to amend (with G2192) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2866 in the following manner: bring to amend (with G2192) (1x).
  1. more finely, better

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κομψότερον kompsóteron, komp-sot'-er-on; neuter comparative of a derivative of the base of 2865 (meaning, properly, well dressed, i.e. nice); figuratively, convalescent:—+ began to amend.
STRONGS G2866:
κομψότερον, neuter comparitive of the adjective κομψός (from κομέω to take care of, tend) neat, elegant, nice, fine; used adverbially, more finely, better: κομψότερον ἔσχεν, to be better, used of a convalescent, John 4:52 (ὅταν ὁ ἰατρός εἴπῃ for κομψῶς (yet cf. Chandler, § 885 fin.) ἔχεις, Epictetus diss. 3, 10, 13; so in Latinbelle habere, Cicero, epistles ad div. 16, 15; (cf. English 'he's doing nicely,' 'he's getting on finely'; and) German er befindet sich hübsch; es geht hübsch mit ihm). The glossary of Hesychius refers to this passage: κομψότερον, βελτιωτερον, ἐλαφροτερον.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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John
4:52

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Strong's Number G2866 matches the Greek κομψότερον (kompsoteron),
which occurs 0 times in 0 verses in the LXX Greek.

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in the Greek concordance of the lxx.
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