ἡσσάομαι

hēssaomai

Greek G2274 Verb 3 occurrences in 3 verses
ἡσσάομαι be lesser

ἡττάω, -ῶ

(ἡσσ-, 2Co.12:13, see: ἥσσων) [in LXX for חָתַת, etc. ;]

pass.,

1. to be inferior: before ὑπέρ, 2Co.12:13.

2. to be overcome: absol., 2Pe.2:20; with dative, 2Pe.2:19.†

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Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 3 verses

  1. 2 Corinthians 12:13 ἡσσώθητε

    In what way were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!

  2. 2 Peter 2:19 ἥττηται

    They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.

  3. 2 Peter 2:20 ἡττῶνται

    If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first.

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