G957: βελτίον
beltíon · “better”
Definition
better
KJV translates it as: very well
Word origin: neuter of a compound of a derivative of G906 (βάλλω) (used for the comparative of G18 (ἀγαθός));
Extended definition
βελτίων, -ον (genitive -ονος), comp. of ἀγαθός,
[in LXX chiefly for טוֹב ;]
neut. as adv., better, very well: 2Ti.1:18 (also Act.10:28 D). On elative use in these passages, see M, Pr., 78, 236.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for טוֹב ;]
neut. as adv., better, very well: 2Ti.1:18 (also Act.10:28 D). On elative use in these passages, see M, Pr., 78, 236.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G957 is translated
- very well ×1
Bible verses with G957 (beltíon)
Beltíon appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Timothy 1:18
The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.