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The meaning of κρεῖσσον

Understanding kreîsson reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

neuter of an alternate form of κρείττων better. - (as noun) better, i.e. greater advantage

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κρεῖσσον

Phonetickrice'-son
Transliterationkreîsson
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

neuter of an alternate form of κρείττων better. - (as noun) better, i.e. greater advantage

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Corinthians 7:38

So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.

Word: κρεῖσσον (kreîsson)

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Most Frequent Book
1 Corinthians
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