Strong's Greek · G2274
ἡττάω
hēttáō
Definitionto make worse, i.e. vanquish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to rate lower
Derivationfrom the same as G2276 (ἥττον);
KJV usagebe inferior, overcome
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 3 verses
ἡττάω in Scripture
2 Corinthians 12:13
For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
2 Peter 2:19
While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
2 Peter 2:20
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.