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ἐλαττονέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐλαττονέω
Greek transliteration: 
elattoneō
Simplified transliteration: 
elattoneo
Principal Parts: 
-, ἠλαττόνησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1641
GK Number: 
1782
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to have too little
Definition: 
trans. to make less; intrans. to be less, inferior; to have too little, want, lack, 2 Cor. 8:15*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐλαττονέω

2 Corinthians 8:15 As it is written, “The one who gathered much did not have a surplus, and the one who gathered little did (ēlattonēsen | ἠλαττόνησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) not have too little.” (ēlattonēsen | ἠλαττόνησεν | aor act ind 3 sg)