Lexicon :: Strong's G3187 - meizōn

“Truly I tell you, among those born of women no one greater than John the Baptist has appeared,[fn] but the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

“I tell you that something greater than the temple is here.

At that time[fn] the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “So who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven? ”

“Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child ​— ​this one is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

“The greatest among you will be your servant.

“Blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctified the gold?

“And when sown, it comes up and grows taller than all the garden plants, and produces large branches, so that the birds of the sky can nest in its shade.”

But they were silent, because on the way they had been arguing with one another about who was the greatest.

“The second is, Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other command greater than these.”

“I tell you, among those born of women no one is greater than John,[fn] but the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”

An argument started among them about who was the greatest of them.

Then a dispute also arose among them about who should be considered the greatest.

“It is not to be like that among you. On the contrary, whoever is greatest among you should become like the youngest, and whoever leads, like the one serving.

“You aren’t greater than our father Jacob, are you? He gave us the well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and livestock.”

“Are you greater than our father Abraham who died? And the prophets died. Who do you claim to be? ”

“My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all. No one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.

“Truly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his master,[fn] and a messenger is not greater than the one who sent him.

“You have heard me tell you, ‘I am going away and I am coming to you.’ If you loved me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.

“Remember the word I spoke to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.

not from works but from the one who calls ​— ​she was told, The older will serve the younger.

Now these three remain: faith, hope, and love ​— ​but the greatest of these is love.

I wish all of you spoke in tongues,[fn] but even more that you prophesied. The person who prophesies is greater than the person who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be built up.

whenever our hearts condemn us; for God is greater than our hearts, and he knows all things.

You are from God, little children, and you have conquered them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

If we accept human testimony, God’s testimony is greater, because it is God’s testimony that he has given about his Son.