Strong's Greek Concordance

G1641: ἐλαττονέω

elattonéō · “to have little”

Definition

to diminish, i.e. fall short

KJV translates it as: have lack

Word origin: from G1640 (ἐλάσσων);

Extended definition

ἐλαττονέω, -ῶ
(ἔλαττον), [in LXX (with -όω) chiefly for חָסֵר ;]
to be less (RV, had no lack): 2Co.8:15 (LXX) (a rare word; cf. MM, Exp., xii).†
(AS)

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How G1641 is translated

  • lacked. ×1

Bible verses with G1641 (elattonéō)

Elattonéō appears in 1 verse.

  • 2 Corinthians 8:15

    As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.