Lexicon elattoó: To make less, to diminish, to decrease, to be inferior Original Word: ἐλαττόω Strong's Exhaustive Concordance decrease, make lower. From elasson; to lessen (in rank or influence) -- decrease, make lower. see GREEK elasson NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom elassón Definition to make less (in rank or influence) NASB Translation decrease (1), lower (2), made (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1642: ἐλαττόωἐλαττόω (Buttmann, 7), ἐλάττω: 1 aorist ἠλαττωσα; passive, (present ἐλαττοῦμαι); perfect participle ἠλαττωμενος; (ἐλαττῶν); to make less or inferior: τινα, in dignity, Hebrews 2:7; passive to be made less or inferior: in dignity, Hebrews 2:9; to decrease (opposed to αὐξάνω), in authority and popularity, John 3:30. (Many times in the Sept.; in Greek writings from Thucydides on.) Forms and Transliterations ελαττουσθαι ελαττούσθαι ἐλαττοῦσθαι ηλαττωμενον ηλαττωμένον ἠλαττωμένον ηλαττωσας ηλάττωσας ἠλάττωσας elattomenon elattoménon ēlattōmenon ēlattōménon elattosas eláttosas ēlattōsas ēláttōsas elattousthai elattoûsthaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance John 3:30 V-PNM/PGRK: ἐμὲ δὲ ἐλαττοῦσθαι NAS: increase, but I must decrease. KJV: but I [must] decrease. INT: me however to decrease Hebrews 2:7 V-AIA-2S Hebrews 2:9 V-RPM/P-AMS Strong's Greek 1642 |