ἥττον

hḗtton

Number

G2276

Language

Greek

Original word

ἥττον

Transliteration

hḗtton

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb)

KJV: less, worse

Root / derivation: neuter of comparative of (slightly) used for that of G2556 (κακός);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἥττον across 2 verses.

less1×

worse1×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

1 Corinthians1 verse

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

2 Corinthians1 verse

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.

What does Strong's G2276 (hḗtton) mean?

worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb)

How many times does G2276 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2276 (ἥττον) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “less.”

How is hḗtton translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2276 is rendered as “less” (1×), “worse” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἥττον come from?

neuter of comparative of (slightly) used for that of G2556 (κακός);