Transliteration: elattoo · verb
| Meaning | I make less, make inferior |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | verb |
| Frequency | 3x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ἐλαττοῦσθαι, ἠλάττωσας, ἠλαττωμένον |
| Example verses | John 3:30 · Heb 2:7 · Heb 2:9 |
ἐλαττόω (elattoo) is a verb that occurs 3 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I make less, make inferior” and first appears in John 3:30.
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