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ἥττον G2276

G2276 is the Greek word ἥττον, transliterated hḗtton. The King James Version most often renders it worse.

Word: ἥττονTransliteration: hḗttonLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb).

Where it comes from

neuter of comparative of (slightly) used for that of G2556 (κακός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

worse 1×less 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: less, worse.

Verses using ἥττον

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

1 Corinthians 11:17 · KJV

Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.

2 Corinthians 12:15 · KJV

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2276 mean?

G2276 is the Greek word ἥττον (hḗtton), meaning worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb).

How is G2276 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it worse (1 time), less (1 time).

How many times does G2276 appear in the Bible?

ἥττον (hḗtton) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2276 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of comparative of (slightly) used for that of G2556 (κακός).

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