Strong's Concordance elattoó: to make less (in rank or influence) Original Word: ἐλαττόωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: elattoó Phonetic Spelling: (el-at-to'-o) Short Definition: I make less, make inferior Definition: I make less (inferior). 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.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance decrease, make lower. From elasson; to lessen (in rank or influence) -- decrease, make lower. see GREEK elasson 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 Strong's Greek 16423 Occurrences ἠλαττωμένον — 1 Occ. ἠλάττωσας — 1 Occ. ἐλαττοῦσθαι — 1 Occ. John 3:30 V-PNM/P GRK: 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 |