G1640 ἐλάσσων
Strong's Greek Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences
ἐλάσσων
elássōn
Definition
smaller (in size, quantity, age or quality)
KJV Renderings
less, under, worse, younger
Derivation / Etymology
comparative of the same as G1646 (ἐλάχιστος);
KJV Verses (4)
- John 2:10And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
- Romans 9:12It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
- 1 Timothy 5:9Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
- Hebrews 7:7And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.