ἐλάσσων elássōn

Meaning

smaller (in size, quantity, age or quality)

In the King James Version: less, under, worse, younger

Derivation: comparative of the same as G1646 (ἐλάχιστος);

Where it is used

• John 2:10 and said, “Everyone serves the fine wine first, and then the cheap wine after the guests are drunk. But you have saved the fine wine until now!”
• Romans 9:12 not by works but by Him who calls, she was told, “The older will serve the younger.”
• 1 Timothy 5:9 A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, faithful to her husband,
• Hebrews 7:7 And indisputably, the lesser is blessed by the greater.