Strong’s G2276 · Greek
ἥττον
hḗtton · hate'-ton
Origin neuter of comparative of ἧκα (slightly) used for that of κακός (G2556);
Meaning worse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb)
In the King James Version less, worse.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- 1 Corinthians 11:17Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.
- 2 Corinthians 12:15And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.