ἡττάω, -ῶ (ἡσσ-, 2Co.12:13, see: ἥσσων) [in LXX for חָתַת, etc. ;] pass., 1. to be inferior: before ὑπέρ, 2Co.12:13. 2. to be overcome: absol., 2Pe.2:20; with dative, 2Pe.2:19.† (AS)
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hēssaomai · be lesser · Greek
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2 Corinthians 12:13 · ἡσσώθητεFor what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except [it be] that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.2 Peter 2:19 · ἥττηται,While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.2 Peter 2:20 · ἡττῶνται,For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.