Greek · G414 · unreviewed

ἀνεκτότερος

More endurable

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ἀνεκτότερος G414
Pronunciation anektóteros

What does ἀνεκτότερος (anektóteros) mean in the Bible?

ἀνεκτότερος (anektóteros) is a Greek word meaning "more endurable". αν-εκτός, -όν (also in late Gk. Indicates degrees of accountability in judgment.

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Meaning

more endurable
Extended definition

Comparative form meaning "more bearable/tolerable"; used to judge relative severity of judgment across towns.

(also in late Gk. -ή, -όν; ἀνέχομαι), tolerable: compar., -ότερος, Mat.10:15 11:22, 24, Luk.10:12, 14

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Why This Word Matters
Indicates degrees of accountability in judgment. Luke 10:13–16
Biblical Occurrences

Each occurrence shows the passage reference, the original language term as it appears in that context, its transliteration, and the contextual sense.

Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

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