◄ 2909. kreittón or kreissón ►
Concordancia Strong
kreittón or kreissón: mejor, mejores, más.
Palabra Original: κρείττων, ον
Parte del Discurso: adjetivo
Transliteración: kreittón or kreissón
Ortografía Fonética: (krite'-tohn)
Definición: mejor, mejores, más.
RVR 1909 Número de Palabras: mejor (11), mejores (4), más (1).
HELPS Word-studies
2909 kreíttōn (la forma comparativa de 2904/ krátos, "dominio") - lo que es mejor, especialmente por estar más desarrollado; por lo tanto, lo que alcanza el dominio (la supremacía) necesario; "mejor" por ejercer el poder necesario para "poner la bandera de la victoria de Dios."

Strong's Concordance
kreittón or kreissón: better
Original Word: κρείττων, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: kreittón or kreissón
Phonetic Spelling: (krite'-tohn)
Short Definition: stronger, more excellent
Definition: stronger, more excellent.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2909: κρείττων

κρείττων and (1 Corinthians 7:38; Philippians 1:23; in other places the reading varies between the two forms, especially in 1 Corinthians 7:9 (here T Tr WH L text κρείττων); ; Hebrews 6:9 (here and in the preceding passage L T Tr WH κρείσσων; see WH's Appendix, p. 148f; cf. Sigma) κρείσσων, κρεισσονος, neuter κρεισσονου (comparitive of κρατύς, see κράτιστος, cf. Kühner, i., p. 436; (Buttmann, 27 (24))) (from Homer down), better; i. e.

a. more useful, more serviceable: 1 Corinthians 11:17; 1 Corinthians 12:31 R G; Hebrews 11:40; Hebrews 12:24; with πολλῷ μᾶλλον, added, Philippians 1:23 (cf. μᾶλλον, 1 b.); κρεῖσσον (adverb) ποιεῖν, 1 Corinthians 7:38; κρεῖττον ἐστιν, it is more advantageous, followed by an infinitive, 1 Corinthians 7:9; 2 Peter 2:21 (cf. Buttmann, 217 (188); Winers Grammar, § 41 a. 2 a).

b. more excellent: Hebrews 1:4; Hebrews 6:9; Hebrews 7:7, 19, 22; Hebrews 8:6; Hebrews 9:23; Hebrews 10:34; Hebrews 11:16, 35; κρεῖττον, followed by an infinitive, 1 Peter 3:17.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
best, better.

Comparative of a derivative of kratos; stronger, i.e. (figuratively) better, i.e. Nobler -- best, better.

see GREEK kratos

Forms and Transliterations
κρειττον κρεῖττον κρεῖττόν κρειττονος κρείττονος κρείττονός κρειττοσιν κρείττοσιν κρειττων κρείττων κρεμαστόν kreitton kreittōn kreítton kreíttōn kreîtton kreîttón kreittonos kreíttonos kreíttonós kreittosin kreíttosin
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Strong's Greek 2909
15 Occurrences

κρείττων — 1 Occ.
κρεῖττον — 5 Occ.
κρείττονα — 1 Occ.
κρείττονος — 6 Occ.
κρείττοσιν — 2 Occ.

1 Corinthians 7:9 Adj-NNS
GRK: ἐγκρατεύονται γαμησάτωσαν κρεῖττον γάρ ἐστιν
NAS: let them marry; for it is better to marry
KJV: for it is better to marry than
INT: they have self-control let them marry better indeed it is

Hebrews 1:4 Adj-NMS
GRK: τοσούτῳ κρείττων γενόμενος τῶν
NAS: as much better than the angels,
KJV: so much better than the angels,
INT: by so much better having become than the

Hebrews 7:7 Adj-GMS
GRK: ὑπὸ τοῦ κρείττονος εὐλογεῖται
NAS: the lesser is blessed by the greater.
KJV: is blessed of the better.
INT: by the superior is blessed

Hebrews 7:19 Adj-GFS
GRK: ἐπεισαγωγὴ δὲ κρείττονος ἐλπίδος δι'
NAS: there is a bringing in of a better hope,
KJV: the bringing in of a better hope
INT: [the] introduction however of a better hope by

Hebrews 7:22 Adj-GFS
GRK: τοσοῦτο καὶ κρείττονος διαθήκης γέγονεν
NAS: the guarantee of a better covenant.
KJV: made a surety of a better testament.
INT: so much also of a better covenant has become

Hebrews 8:6 Adj-GFS
GRK: ὅσῳ καὶ κρείττονός ἐστιν διαθήκης
NAS: the mediator of a better covenant,
KJV: the mediator of a better covenant,
INT: by so much as also of a better he is covenant

Hebrews 8:6 Adj-DFP
GRK: ἥτις ἐπὶ κρείττοσιν ἐπαγγελίαις νενομοθέτηται
NAS: has been enacted on better promises.
KJV: was established upon better promises.
INT: which upon better promises has been enacted

Hebrews 9:23 Adj-DFP
GRK: τὰ ἐπουράνια κρείττοσιν θυσίαις παρὰ
NAS: themselves with better sacrifices
KJV: themselves with better sacrifices
INT: the heavenly places with better sacrifices than

Hebrews 10:34 Adj-AFS
GRK: ἔχειν ἑαυτοὺς κρείττονα ὕπαρξιν καὶ
INT: to have yourselves a better possession and

Hebrews 11:16 Adj-GFS
GRK: νῦν δὲ κρείττονος ὀρέγονται τοῦτ'
NAS: But as it is, they desire a better [country], that is, a heavenly one.
KJV: they desire a better [country], that is,
INT: now moreover a better they stretch forward to this

Hebrews 11:35 Adj-GFS
GRK: ἀπολύτρωσιν ἵνα κρείττονος ἀναστάσεως τύχωσιν
NAS: that they might obtain a better resurrection;
KJV: they might obtain a better resurrection:
INT: redemption that a better resurrection they might obtain

Hebrews 11:40 Adj-ANS
GRK: περὶ ἡμῶν κρεῖττόν τι προβλεψαμένου
NAS: something better for us, so
KJV: having provided some better thing for
INT: for us better something having foreseen

Hebrews 12:24 Adj-ANS
GRK: αἵματι ῥαντισμοῦ κρεῖττον λαλοῦντι παρὰ
NAS: which speaks better than
KJV: that speaketh better things than
INT: to [the] blood of sprinkling better things speaking than

1 Peter 3:17 Adj-NNS
GRK: κρεῖττον γὰρ ἀγαθοποιοῦντας
NAS: For it is better, if God
KJV: For [it is] better, if the will
INT: [it is] better indeed [for you] doing good

2 Peter 2:21 Adj-NNS
GRK: κρεῖττον γὰρ ἦν
NAS: For it would be better for them not to have known
KJV: For it had been better for them not
INT: Better indeed it were

15 Occurrences

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