Lexical Definition
ἀνεκτότερος anektóteros (an-ek-tot'-er-os) bearable G:A
comparative of a derivative of ἀνέχομαι
more tolerable.
- more endurable
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἀνεκτότερον | More tolerable | Matt.10.15 • Matt.11.22 • Matt.11.24 • Mark.6.11 • Luke.10.12 • Luke.10.14 |
Abbott-Smith
* ἀν-εκτός, -όν (also in late Gk. -ή, -όν; < ἀνέχομαι),
tolerable: compar., -ότερος, Mt 10:15 11:22, 24, Lk 10:12, 14.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 10:15 · 11:22 · 11:24 |
| Luke | 10:12 · 10:14 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἀνεκτός, όν,
later ή, όν [Refs 3rd c.AD+]: Aeolic dialect ὄνεκτος [Refs 7th c.BC+]:— bearable, sufferable, tolerable, mostly with a negative (like ἀνασχετός), λοίγια ἔργα.. οὐδ᾽ ἔτ᾽ ἀνεκτά[ἀνεκτός 10.118, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1195, etc.">Refs 8th c.BC+]: so mostly in Attic dialect, οὐκ ἀνεκτόν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; or with a question, ἦ ταῦτα δῆτ᾽ ἀνεκτ;[Refs 5th c.BC+] —οὐκ ἀνεκτόν [ἐστι] followed by infinitive, with or without μὴ οὐ, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ μὲν οὐκ ἀ. ἐμοὶ.. γίγνεσθαι [Refs]
__2 without a negative, τὸ μὲν καὶ ἀνεκτὸν ἔχει κακόν that can be endured, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; παντὶ τρόπῳ ὅστις καὶ ὁπωσοῦν ἀνεκτός in any tolerable manner whatsoever, [Refs 5th c.BC+]more tolerable, [NT+1st c.BC+], etc.: superlative, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
__2.b of persons, μόγις ἀνεκτοί[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II adverb -τῶς, in [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐκ ἀνεκτῶς ἔχει it is not to be borne, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Matt.10.15