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G2274 — ἡσσάομαι

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hēssaomai · be lesser · Greek

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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3 tagged verse occurrences

2 Corinthians 12:13 · ἡσσώθητεFor what is there in which you were made inferior to the rest of the assemblies, unless it is that I myself was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong.2 Peter 2:19 · ἥττηται,promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.2 Peter 2:20 · ἡττῶνται,For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.