ἐλαττονέω

elattoneōVerbG1641

to have little

From: from G1640 (ἐλάσσων);

Short Definition

to diminish, i.e. fall short

Full Lexicon Entry

to be less (RV, had no lack): (LXX) (a rare word; cf. MM, Exp., xii).
LXX Usage: (with -όω) chiefly for חָסֵר

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 8:15

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