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G2274Greek

ἡττάω

Definition and meaning

hettao (hayt-tah'-o) v. 1. to make worse, i.e. vanquish 2. (by implication) to rate lower {literally or figuratively} [neuter of comparative of heka (slightly) used for that of G2556] KJV: be inferior, overcome Root(s): G2556 See also: G2276

Tagged KJV passages

3 matching verses - 3.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

2 Corinthians 12:13

For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.

Matched English: inferior2 Peter 2:19

While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.

Matched English: overcome2 Peter 2:20

For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.