Beltiōn βελτίων
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| βελτίων | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | beltiōn |
| Strong's number | G957 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | better |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Beltiōn (Greek βελτίων, Strong's G957) is a Greek adjective meaning “better”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
βελτίων, -ον (genitive -ονος), comp. of ἀγαθός,
[in LXX chiefly for טוֹב ;]
neut. as adv., better, very well: 2Ti.1:18 (also Act.10:28 D). On elative use in these passages, see M, Pr., 78, 236.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for טוֹב ;]
neut. as adv., better, very well: 2Ti.1:18 (also Act.10:28 D). On elative use in these passages, see M, Pr., 78, 236.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | well (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | very well (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Beltiōn, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 1:18The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.May the Lord grant Onesiphorus His mercy on that day. You know very well how much he ministered to me in Ephesus.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).