Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἥσσων, ον
Greek transliteration
hēssōn
Simplified transliteration
hesson

Numbers

Strong's number
2276
GK Number
2482

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
a-4b(1)
Gloss
for the worse; (adv.) less
Definition
lesser, inferior, weaker, 1 Cor. 11:17; 2 Cor. 12:15*

Greek-English Concordance for ἥσσων

1 Corinthians 11:17 But in giving the following instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse (hēsson | ἧσσον | acc sg neut comparative).
2 Corinthians 12:15 I will most gladly spend and be spent on behalf of your souls. If I love you more, am I to be loved less (hēsson | ἧσσον | adverb-comparative)?

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