ἘΛΑΤΤΟΝΗ, ἐλαττονη
ELATTONĒ, elattonē
Sounds Like: eh-LAHT-toh-neh
Translations: be less, be inferior, lack, diminish, decrease
From the root: ΕΛΑΤΤΟΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to be less, to be inferior, or to lack something. It can also mean to diminish or decrease. It is used to describe a state of being deficient or falling short in quantity, quality, or status. For example, one might 'lack' a certain amount, or something might 'diminish' over time.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Present Indicative, Active Voice
Strong’s number: G1642 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Kings — 11:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΑΤΤΟΝΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἨΛΑΤΤΟΝΗΣΕΝ — he diminished, he made less, he lessened, he was diminished, he was made less, he was lessened
- ΗΛΑΤΤΟΝΗΣΕΝ — he made less, he diminished, he lessened, he made inferior, he made lower
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