ἥττημα
hḗttēma
“a deterioration, i.e. (objectively) failure or (subjectively) loss”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
a deterioration, i.e. (objectively) failure or (subjectively) loss
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
an inferiority, to a particular standard; default, defeat, failure, shortcoming, Rom. 11:12; 1 Cor. 6:7*
Translated in KJV as
diminishingfault
Etymology
from G2274 (ἡττάω);
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