Redirected from κριϲϲον, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΚΡΙΣΣΟΝ, κρισσον
KRISSON, krisson
Sounds Like: KRIS-son
Translations: better, more excellent, more profitable, more advantageous
From the root: ΚΡΙΣΣΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'κρισσος' (krissos), meaning 'good' or 'excellent'. As a comparative adjective, it signifies 'better' or 'more excellent'. It is used to indicate a higher degree of quality, advantage, or profitability when comparing two or more things. It can be used predicatively or attributively in a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2921 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judges — 8:2
- 1 Maccabees — 3:59
- Proverbs — 21:9, 21:19, 25:7, 27:10
- Wisdom — 15:17
- Sirach — 33:22, 40:28
- 1 Corinthians — 7:38, 11:17
- 2 Peter — 2:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΡΙΣΣΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΡΙΣΣΟΥΣ — Crissus, of Crissus
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