Word Summary
anektos: more tolerable
Original Word: ἀνεκτόςTransliteration: anektos
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ek-tot'-er-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: more tolerable
Meaning: more tolerable
Strong's Concordance
more tolerable.
Comparative of a derivative of anechomai; more endurable -- more tolerable.
see GREEK anechomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 414: ἀνεκτόςἀνεκτός,
ἀνεκτον, and in later Greek also
ἀνεκτός,
ἀνεκτη,
ἀνεκτον (cf.
Winers Grammar, 68 (67);
Buttmann, 25 (22)) (
ἀνέχομαι to bear, endure); from
Homer down;
bearable, tolerable:
ἀνεκτότερον ἔσται the lot will be more tolerable,
Matthew 10:15;
Matthew 11:22, 24;
Mark 6:11 R L brackets;
Luke 10:12, 14. (In Greek writings from
Homer down.)