G2908 κρεῖσσον

Strong's Greek Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences

κρεῖσσον

kreîsson

Definition

(as noun) better, i.e. greater advantage

KJV Renderings

better

Derivation / Etymology

neuter of an alternate form of G2909 (κρείττων);

KJV Verses (3)

1 Corinthians 7:9But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
1 Corinthians 7:38So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
Philippians 1:23For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: