kreittón or kreissón: better Original Word: κρείττων, ον Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: kreittón or kreissón Phonetic Spelling: (krite'-tohn) Short Definition: stronger, more excellent Definition: stronger, more excellent.
2909 kreíttōn (the comparative form of 2904 /krátos, "dominion") – what is better because more fully developed, i.e. in reaching the needed dominion (mastery, dominance); "better" after exerting the power needed to "plant down God's flag of victory." Word Origin cptv. of the same as kratistos Definition better NASB Word Usage better (17), better things (1), greater (1).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org best, better. Comparative of a derivative of kratos; stronger, i.e. (figuratively) better, i.e. Nobler -- best, better. see GREEK kratos
ἐκραύγασεν — 1 Occ. ἐκραύγαζον — 1 Occ. κραυγάσει — 1 Occ. κραυγάζοντα — 1 Occ. κραυγαζόντων — 1 Occ. κραυγὴ — 5 Occ. κραυγῆς — 1 Occ. κρέα — 2 Occ. κρεῖσσον — 3 Occ. κρείσσονα — 1 Occ. κρεῖττον — 5 Occ. κρείττονα — 1 Occ. κρείττονος — 6 Occ. κρείττοσιν — 2 Occ. κρεμάμενον — 1 Occ. κρεμάμενος — 1 Occ. κρεμάσαντες — 2 Occ. κρεμασθῇ — 1 Occ. κρεμασθέντων — 1 Occ. κρέμαται — 1 Occ.
| |  Strong's Greek 2909 15 Occurrences
κρείττων — 1 Occ. κρεῖττον — 5 Occ. κρείττονα — 1 Occ. κρείττονος — 6 Occ. κρείττοσιν — 2 Occ.
1 Corinthians 7:9 Adj-NNS BIB: ἐγκρατεύονται γαμησάτωσαν κρεῖττον γάρ ἐστιν NAS: let them marry; for it is better to marry KJV: for it is better to marry than INT: they have self-control let them marry better indeed it isHebrews 1:4 Adj-NMS BIB: τοσούτῳ κρείττων γενόμενος τῶν NAS: as much better than the angels, KJV: so much better than the angels, INT: by so much better having become than the Hebrews 7:7 Adj-GMS BIB: ὑπὸ τοῦ κρείττονος εὐλογεῖται NAS: the lesser is blessed by the greater. KJV: is blessed of the better. INT: by the superior is blessed Hebrews 7:19 Adj-GFS BIB: ἐπεισαγωγὴ δὲ κρείττονος ἐλπίδος δι' NAS: there is a bringing in of a better hope, KJV: the bringing in of a better hope INT: [the] introduction however of a better hope by Hebrews 7:22 Adj-GFS BIB: τοσοῦτο καὶ κρείττονος διαθήκης γέγονεν NAS: the guarantee of a better covenant. KJV: made a surety of a better testament. INT: so much also of a better covenant has become Hebrews 8:6 Adj-GFS BIB: ὅσῳ καὶ κρείττονός ἐστιν διαθήκης NAS: the mediator of a better covenant, KJV: the mediator of a better covenant, INT: by so much as also of a better he is covenant Hebrews 8:6 Adj-DFP BIB: ἥτις ἐπὶ κρείττοσιν ἐπαγγελίαις νενομοθέτηται NAS: has been enacted on better promises. KJV: was established upon better promises. INT: which upon better promises has been enacted Hebrews 9:23 Adj-DFP BIB: τὰ ἐπουράνια κρείττοσιν θυσίαις παρὰ NAS: themselves with better sacrifices KJV: themselves with better sacrifices INT: the heavenly places with better sacrifices than Hebrews 10:34 Adj-AFS BIB: ἔχειν ἑαυτοὺς κρείττονα ὕπαρξιν καὶ INT: to have yourselves a better possession and Hebrews 11:16 Adj-GFS BIB: νῦν δὲ κρείττονος ὀρέγονται τοῦτ' NAS: But as it is, they desire a better [country], that is, a heavenly one. KJV: they desire a better [country], that is, INT: now moreover a better they stretch forward to this Hebrews 11:35 Adj-GFS BIB: ἀπολύτρωσιν ἵνα κρείττονος ἀναστάσεως τύχωσιν NAS: that they might obtain a better resurrection; KJV: they might obtain a better resurrection: INT: redemption that a better resurrection they might obtain Hebrews 11:40 Adj-ANS BIB: περὶ ἡμῶν κρεῖττόν τι προβλεψαμένου NAS: something better for us, so KJV: having provided some better thing for INT: for us better something having foreseen Hebrews 12:24 Adj-ANS BIB: αἵματι ῥαντισμοῦ κρεῖττον λαλοῦντι παρὰ NAS: which speaks better than KJV: that speaketh better things than INT: to [the] blood of sprinkling better things speaking than 1 Peter 3:17 Adj-NNS BIB: κρεῖττον γὰρ ἀγαθοποιοῦντας NAS: For it is better, if God KJV: For [it is] better, if the will INT: [it is] better indeed [for you] doing good 2 Peter 2:21 Adj-NNS BIB: κρεῖττον γὰρ ἦν NAS: For it would be better for them not to have known KJV: For it had been better for them not INT: Better indeed it were 15 Occurrences
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