G1640

ἐλάσσων ἐλάττων 

Transliteration

elasson;

Pronunciation

el-as'-sone or transliterated: elatton;

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

comparative of the same as 1646

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 4:648

KJV Translation Count — 4x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: worse (1), younger (1), under (1), less (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. less
a. in age (younger)
b. in rank
c. in excellence, worse

Strong's Definitions

el-as'-sone; or ἐλάττων, el-at-tone'; comparative of the same as (1646) (ἐλάχιστος); smaller (in size, quantity, age or quality): — less, under, worse, younger.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is G1640: but thou hast kept the good wine until now.

KJV

It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the G1640.

KJV

Let not a widow be taken into the number G1640 threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,

KJV

And without all contradiction the G1640 is bG1640ed of the better.

KJV

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