STRONGS G1641:
ἐλαττονέω [Buttmann, 7],
-ῶ: 1 aorist
ἠλαττόνησα; (
ἔλαττον); not found in secular authors [yet see Aristotle, de plant. 2, 3, p. 825
a, 23];
to be less, inferior, (in possessions):
2 Corinthians 8:15 from
Exodus 16:18. (
Proverbs 11:24; Sir. 19:6 (Sir. 19:5); also transitively,
to make less, diminish:
Genesis 8:3;
Proverbs 14:34;
2 Macc. 13:19, etc.)
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