BibleTools

Greek/Hebrew Definitions



Strong's #1642: elattoo (pronounced el-at-to'-o)

from 1640; to lessen (in rank or influence):--decrease, make lower.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

̓́

elattoō

1) to make less or inferior: in dignity

2) to be made less or inferior: in dignity

3) to decrease in authority or popularity

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G1640




Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

John 3:30: "increase, but I must decrease."
Hebrews 2:7: " Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him"
Hebrews 2:9: "But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels"









©Copyright 1992-2025 Church of the Great God.   Contact C.G.G. if you have questions or comments.
Close
E-mail This Page
Hide permanently ×

Subscribe to our Newsletter