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ἐλάσσων

Transliteration: elasson · adjective

4x in NTFirst: John 2:10
Meaningless, smaller, inferior
Part of speechadjective
Frequency4x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἐλάσσω, ἐλάσσονι, ἔλαττον
Example versesJohn 2:10 · Rom 9:12 · 1Tim 5:9 · Heb 7:7
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What kind of word is ἐλάσσων?

ἐλάσσων (elasson) is a adjective that occurs 4 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “less, smaller, inferior” and first appears in John 2:10.

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