ἘΛΑΦΡΩΤΕΡΟΣ, ἐλαφρωτερος
ELAPHRŌTEROS, elaphrōteros
Sounds Like: eh-lah-FROH-teh-ross
Translations: lighter, easier, less burdensome, more light, more easy
From the root: ἘΛΑΦΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'light' or 'easy'. It describes something that is less heavy, less difficult, or less burdensome than something else. It is used to compare two things, indicating that one possesses the quality of lightness or ease to a greater degree than the other.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1645 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΛΑΦΡΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΛΑΦΡΑ — light, a light, easy, trifling, insignificant
- ἘΛΑΦΡΑΙ — light, easy, swift, nimble
- ἘΛΑΦΡΙΑ — lightness, a lightness, triviality, fickleness, levity
- ἘΛΑΦΡΟΙ — light, easy, trifling, insignificant, light ones, easy ones
- ἘΛΑΦΡΟΝ — light, easy, trifling, insignificant
- ἘΛΑΦΡΟΤΕΡΑ — lighter, more easily borne, less burdensome, a lighter (thing)
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