G2909

κρείττων 

Transliteration

kreitton;

Pronunciation

krite'-tohn

Parts of Speech

adj

Root Word (Etymology)

comparative of a derivative of 2904

KJV Translation Count — 18x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: better (17), best (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. more useful, more serviceable, more advantageous
2. more excellent

Strong's Definitions

krite'-tohn; comparative of a derivative of (2904) (κράτος); stronger, i.e. (figurative) better, i.e. nobler: — best, better.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the G2909, but for the worse.

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But covet earnestly the G2909 gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.

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Being made so much G2909 than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

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But, beloved, we are persuaded G2909 things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.

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And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the G2909.

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For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a G2909 hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.

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By so much was Jesus made a surety of a G2909 testament.

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But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a G2909 covenant, which was established upon G2909 promises.

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It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with G2909 sacrifices than these.

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For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a G2909 and an enduring substance.

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