ἥττον (hḗtton) — Less

Greek word study: ἥττον (hḗtton), Strong's G2276. worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb)

GreekStrong's G2276
Quick definition
Greek word
ἥττον (hḗtton)

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

Word study
Derivation: neuter of comparative of (slightly) used for that of G2556 (κακός);

KJV translation words: less, worse

Where this word appears

Strong's G2276 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Corinthians 11:17 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 12:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

less ×1worse ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἧσσον ×2

Books where it appears most

1 Corinthians ×12 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2556 κακός (kakós).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2274 ἡττάω (hēttáō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hḗtton (G2276) mean?

Worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb).

How is G2276 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2276 as: less, worse.

How often does ἥττον (hḗtton) appear?

Strong's G2276 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Corinthians 11:17 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 12:15.