μείζων
meízōn
“larger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age)”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
larger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
greater, comparative of μέγας
Translated in KJV as
eldergreater(-est)more
Etymology
irregular comparative of G3173 (μέγας);
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“Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.”