ἐλαττόω, -ῶ (ἐλάιττων), [in LXX (where also -σσῶ) chiefly for חָסֵר, and very frequently in Sir ;] to make less: Heb.2:7 (LXX); pass., Jhn.3:30, Heb.2:9.† (AS)
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elattoō · to make less · Greek
3 tagged verse occurrences
John 3:30 · ἐλαττοῦσθαι.He must increase, but I must decrease.Hebrews 2:7 · ἠλάττωσαςThou madest him a little lower than the angels; Thou crownedst him with glory and honor, And didst set him over the works of thy hands:Hebrews 2:9 · ἠλαττωμένονBut we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for every man.