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Lexicon :: Strong's G957 - beltiōn

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βελτίων
Transliteration
beltiōn (Key)
Pronunciation
bel-tee'-on
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
A compound of a derivative of βάλλω (G906) (used for the comparative of ἀγαθός (G18))
Strong’s Definitions

†βελτίον beltíon, bel-tee'-on; neuter of a compound of a derivative of G906 (used for the comparative of G18); better:—very well.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G957 in the following manner: very well (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G957 in the following manner: very well (1x).

  1. better

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†βελτίον beltíon, bel-tee'-on; neuter of a compound of a derivative of G906 (used for the comparative of G18); better:—very well.
STRONGS G957:
βελτίων, -ον, genitive -ονος, better; neuter adverbially in 2 Timothy 1:18 [Winers Grammar, 242 (227); Buttmann, 27 (24). Sophocles, Thucydides, others].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Timothy
1:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G957 matches the Greek βελτίων (beltiōn),
which occurs 20 times in 19 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:19 - Laban said, “It is better that I give her to you than to give her to another man; stay with me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:6 - “The land of Egypt is [fn]at your disposal; settle your father and your brothers in the best of the land, let them live in the land of Goshen; and if you know any capable men among them, then [fn]put them in charge of my livestock.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:11 - Now Joseph settled his father and his brothers and gave them property in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had ordered.

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“If someone lets a field or vineyard be grazed bare and lets his animal loose so that it grazes in another person’s field, he shall make restitution from the best of his own field and the best of his own vineyard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:3 - “So why is the LORD bringing us into this land to fall by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will become plunder! Would it not be better for us to return to Egypt?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:2 - “Speak, now, in the hearing of all the [fn]leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you: for seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, to rule over you, or for one man to rule over you?’ Also, remember that I am your bone and your flesh.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:19 - And they said to him, “Be silent, put your hand over your mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest. Is it better for you to be a priest to the house of one man, or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:15 - In all the land no women were found as beautiful as Job’s daughters; and their father gave them inheritances among their brothers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:19 -

“My fruit is better than gold, even pure gold;

And my yield better than choice silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:25 -

But for those who rebuke the wicked there will be delight,

And a good blessing will come upon them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:3 -

“The [fn]fortified city will disappear from Ephraim,

And [fn]sovereignty from Damascus

And the remnant of Aram;

They will be like the glory of the sons of Israel,”

Declares the LORD of armies.

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“Woe to the one who quarrels with [fn]his Maker—

A piece of pottery [fn]among the other earthenware pottery pieces!

Will the clay say to the [fn]potter, ‘What are you doing?’

Or the thing you are making say, ‘He has no hands’?

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“Do you become a king because you are competing in cedar?

Did your father not eat and drink

And do justice and righteousness?

Then it was well for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:13 - “Now then, reform your ways and your deeds and obey the voice of the LORD your God; and the LORD will relent of the disaster which He has pronounced against you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:14 - “But as for me, behold, I am in your hands; do with me as is good and right in your sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:15 - “Also I have sent to you all My servants the prophets, sending them again and again, saying: ‘Turn now every person from his evil way and amend your deeds, and do not follow other gods to worship them. Then you will live in the land which I have given to you and to your forefathers; but you have not inclined your ear or listened to Me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:20 - But Jeremiah said, “They will not turn you over. Please [fn]obey the LORD in what I am saying to you, so that it may go well for you and [fn]you may live.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:9 - Then Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, swore to them and to their men, saying, “Do not be afraid of serving the Chaldeans; stay in the land and serve the king of Babylon, so that it may go well for you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 42:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 42:6 - “Whether it is [fn]pleasant or [fn]unpleasant, we will listen to the voice of the LORD our God to whom we are sending you, so that it may go well for us when we listen to the voice of the LORD our God.”
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