King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G957
Transliteration: beltiōn
Phonetic Spelling: (bel-tee'-on)
Part of Speech: Adverb, Comparative
Short Definition: better
Meaning: better
βελτίων, βέλτιον, genitive βελτιονος, better; neuter adverbially in 2 Timothy 1:18 (Winers Grammar, 242 (227); Buttmann, 27 (24). Sophocles, Thucydides, others).
Word Summary
beltiōn: better
Original Word: βελτίωνTransliteration: beltiōn
Phonetic Spelling: (bel-tee'-on)
Part of Speech: Adverb, Comparative
Short Definition: better
Meaning: better
Strong's Concordance
very well. Neuter of a compound of a derivative of ballo (used for the comparative of agathos); better -- very well.
see GREEK ballo
see GREEK agathos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 957: βελτίωνβελτίων, βέλτιον, genitive βελτιονος, better; neuter adverbially in 2 Timothy 1:18 (Winers Grammar, 242 (227); Buttmann, 27 (24). Sophocles, Thucydides, others).