Strong's Lexicon
G957
G957 — βελτίον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G957 |
|---|---|
| Word: | βελτίον |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Etymology: | neuter of a compound of a derivative of G906 (used for the comparative of G18) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | beltion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | bel-tee'-on |
| Meaning: | 1. better |
| KJV Renderings: | very well |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
βελτίων, βέλτιον, genitive βελτιονος, better; neuter adverbially in 2Ti 1:18 (Winers Grammar, 242 (227); Buttmann, 27 (24). Sophocles, Thucydides, others).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
βελτίων (very well)
2 Timothy 1:18
- KJV: The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus thou knowest very well
- GK: δώη αυτώ ο κύριος ευρείν έλεος παρά κυρίου εν εκείνη τη ημέρα και όσα εν Εφέσω διηκόνησε βέλτιον συ γινώσκεις