ἡττάω
hēttáō
“to make worse, i.e. vanquish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to rate lower”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to make worse, i.e. vanquish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to rate lower
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to be less, inferior to; to fare worse; by impl. to be overcome, vanquished, 2 Pet. 2:19, 20*
Translated in KJV as
be inferiorovercome
Etymology
from the same as G2276 (ἥττον);
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