βελτίων

Where this word appears

Every passage where βελτίων appears in the Greek Septuagint — 18 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.

• Genesis 29:19 βελτίων And Laban said to him, It is better that I should give her to you, than that I should give her to another man; dwell with me.
• Genesis 47:6 βελτίων Behold, the land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brethren in the best land.
• Genesis 47:11 βελτίων And Joseph settled his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best land, in the land of Ramesses, as Pharao commanded.
• Exodus 22:4 βελτίων And if the thing stolen be left and be in his hand alive, whether ox or sheep, he shall restore them two-fold.
• Exodus 22:4 βελτίων And if the thing stolen be left and be in his hand alive, whether ox or sheep, he shall restore them two-fold.
• Numbers 14:3 βελτίων Would we had died in the land of Egypt! or in this wilderness, would we had died! and why does the Lord bring us into this land to fall in war? our wives and our children shall be for a prey: now then it is better to return into Egypt.
• Job 42:15 βελτίων And there were not found in comparison with the daughters of Job, fairer women than they in all the world: and their father gave them an inheritance among their brethren.
• Proverbs 8:19 βελτίων It is better to have my fruit than to have gold and precious stones; and my produce is better than choice silver.
• Proverbs 24:25 βελτίων But they that reprove him shall appear more excellent, and blessing shall come upon them;
• Isaiah 17:3 βελτίων And she shall no longer be a strong place for Ephraim to flee to, and there shall no longer be a kingdom in Damascus, or a remnant of Syrians; for you are no better than the children of Israel, even than their glory; thus says the Lord of hosts.
• Isaiah 45:9 βελτίων What excellent thing have I prepared as clay of the potter? Will the plowman plow the earth all day? shall the clay say to the potter, What are you doing that you do not work, nor have hands? shall the thing formed answer him that formed it?
• Jeremiah 22:15 βελτίων Shall you reign, because you are provoked with your father Achaz? they shall not eat, and they shall not drink: it is better for you to execute judgment and justice.
• Jeremiah 33:13 βελτίων And now amend your ways and your works, and listen to the voice of the Lord; and the Lord shall cease from the evils which he has pronounced against you.
• Jeremiah 33:14 βελτίων And behold, I am in your hands; do to me as is expedient, and as it is best for you.
• Jeremiah 42:15 βελτίων And I sent to you my servants the prophets, saying, Turn you⌃ every one from his evil way, and amend your practices, and go not after other gods to serve them, and you⌃ shall dwell upon the land which I gave to you and to your fathers: but you⌃ inclined not your ears, and listened not.
• Jeremiah 45:20 βελτίων And Jeremias said, They shall in no wise deliver you up. Hear the word of the Lord which I speak to you; and it shall be better for you, and your soul shall live.
• Jeremiah 47:9 βελτίων And Godolias swore to them and to their men, saying, Be not afraid before the children of the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be better for you.
• Jeremiah 49:6 βελτίων And whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will listen to the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, because we shall listen to the voice of the Lord our God.