Word Study · Strong's G2908
κρεῖσσον
kreîsson
“(as noun) better, i.e. greater advantage”
- 19occurrencescanonical count
- 19tagged so farloaded book by book
- 5books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
(as noun) better, i.e. greater advantage KJV usage: :--better.
19 loaded
The ledger of occurrences
1 Corinthians3 occurrences
But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Corinthians.
Philippians1 occurrence
But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better:The first tagged occurrence in Philippians.
Hebrews13 occurrences
having become by so much better than the angels, as he hath inherited a more excellent name than they.The first tagged occurrence in Hebrews.
Hebrews 1:4κρείττωνkreittōn — superiorA-NSM-CHebrews 6:9κρείσσοναkreissona — betterA-APN-CHebrews 7:7κρείττονοςkreittonos — superiorA-GSM-CHebrews 7:19κρείττονοςkreittonos — of a betterA-GSF-CHebrews 7:22κρείττονοςkreittonos — of a betterA-GSF-CHebrews 8:6κρείττονόςkreittonos — of a betterA-GSF-CHebrews 8:6κρείττοσινkreittosin — betterA-DPF-CHebrews 9:23κρείττοσινkreittosin — with betterA-DPF-CHebrews 10:34κρείττοναkreittona — a betterA-ASF-CHebrews 11:16κρείττονοςkreittonos — to a better [one]A-GSF-CHebrews 11:35κρείττονοςkreittonos — a betterA-GSF-CHebrews 11:40κρεῖττόνkreitton — betterA-ASN-CHebrews 12:24κρεῖττονkreitton — better thingA-ASN-C
1 Peter1 occurrence
For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Peter.
2 Peter1 occurrence
For it were better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered unto them.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Peter.