κρείττων

kreittōnAdjectiveG2909

stronger

From: comparative of a derivative of G2904 (κράτος);

Short Definition

stronger, i.e. (figuratively) better, i.e. nobler

Full Lexicon Entry

and *κρείττων *(later Att. ), prop. comparat. of κρατύς, strong, but in sense often (as in cl., see LS, ) as comparat. of ἀγαθός, better; (a) as to ad­vantage or usefulness: πολλῷ μᾶλλον κ.; κρεῖσσον ποιεῖν; ἐστιν, before inf.; (b) as to excellence: κ. ἐστι, before inf.
LXX Usage: chiefly for טוֹב

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

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