G5501Adjective11 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Matthew 9:16χεῖρον
No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. For the patch will pull away from the garment, and a worse tear will result.
- Mark 2:21χεῖρον
No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. If he does, the new piece will pull away from the old, and a worse tear will result.
- Luke 11:26χείρονα
Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there. And the final plight of that man is worse than the first.”
- John 5:14χεῖρόν
Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen to you.”
- 1 Timothy 5:8χείρων
If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
- 2 Timothy 3:13χεῖρον
while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.
Abbott-Smith
[in LXX: 1Ki.17:43 B, Wis.15:18 17:6, 3Ma.5:20 * ;]
worse: Mat.9:16 12:45 27:64, Mrk.2:21, Luk.11:26, Jhn.5:14, 1Ti.5:8, Heb.10:29, 2Pe.2:20; εἰς (ἐπὶ) τὸ χεῖρον, Mrk.5:26, 2Ti.3:13.†
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.