χείρων (cheírōn) — Sorer
Greek word study: χείρων (cheírōn), Strong's G5501. from an obsolete equivalent (of uncertain derivation); more evil or aggravated (physically, mentally or morally)
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from an obsolete equivalent (of uncertain derivation); more evil or aggravated (physically, mentally or morally)
KJV translation words: sorer, worse
Strong's G5501 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 9:16 and last appears in 2 Peter 2:20.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 11)
- Matthew 9:16 — χεῖρον — a worse
- Matthew 12:45 — χείρονα — worse
- Matthew 27:64 — χείρων — worse
- Mark 2:21 — χεῖρον — worse
- Mark 5:26 — χεῖρον — worse
- Luke 11:26 — χείρονα — worse
- John 5:14 — χεῖρόν — worse
- 1 Timothy 5:8 — χείρων — worse
- 2 Timothy 3:13 — χεῖρον — worse
- Hebrews 10:29 — χείρονος — worse
- 2 Peter 2:20 — χείρονα — worse
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Named in this entry's derivation: G2556 κακός (kakós).
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What does cheírōn (G5501) mean?
From an obsolete equivalent (of uncertain derivation); more evil or aggravated (physically, mentally or morally).
How is G5501 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5501 as: sorer, worse.
How often does χείρων (cheírōn) appear?
Strong's G5501 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 9:16 and last appears in 2 Peter 2:20.
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