ἥσσων
hētton, hēssōnAdjectiveG2276
less/worse
From: neuter of comparative of (slightly) used for that of G2556 (κακός);
Short Definition
worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb)
Full Lexicon Entry
ἧσσων, inferior, less; neut., τὸ ἧ., adverbially, less: εἰς τὸ ἧ., for the worse (opposite to κρεῖττον).
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Corinthians
1
2 Corinthians
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 11:17
- 2 Corinthians 12:15
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