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SR GNT 2 Cor 12:9 μᾶλλον (mallon) ‘is_being finished most_gladly therefore rather I will_be boasting in the’ Strongs=31230 Lemma=mallon
Word role=adverb
Year=60 AD

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Other uses (80) of identical word form μᾶλλον (D-···) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μᾶλλον’ (D-···) has 3 different glosses: ‘more’, ‘more than’, ‘rather’.

Yhn (Jhn) 3:19 ‘and loved people rather the darkness than’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 3:19 word 19

OET-LV: 19 And this is the judgement, that the light has _come into the world, and the people loved the darkness rather than the light, because/for the works of _them was evil. (JHN_3:19)

OET-RV: 19 And this is the verdict: that light has come into the world, but some people love the darkness more than the light because they do evil things, (JHN 3:19)

Yhn (Jhn) 5:18 ‘because_of this therefore more were seeking him the’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 5:18 word 4

OET-LV: 18 Therefore because _of this, the Youdaiōns were_ more _seeking him to _kill _off, because he _was_ not only _breaking the day _of _rest, but also he _was _calling god ^his_own father the, making himself equal to_ the _god. (JHN_5:18)

OET-RV: 18 Because of this, the leaders became determined that he must be put to death—not just because he broke the rules for the rest day, but most of all because he was calling God his own father, thus making himself equal to God! (JHN 5:18)

Yhn (Jhn) 12:43 ‘the glory of humans more than the glory’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 12:43 word 7

OET-LV: 43 For/Because they _loved the glory of_ the _humans more than the glory of_ the _god. (JHN_12:43)

OET-RV: 43 as they valued the praise of people more than praise from God. (JHN 12:43)

Yhn (Jhn) 19:8 ‘Pilatos this message more he was afraid’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 19:8 word 10

OET-LV: 8 Therefore when the Pilatos heard this the message, he _was_ more _afraid. (JHN_19:8)

OET-RV: 8 Now when Pilate heard that, he became more afraid. (JHN 19:8)

Mark 5:26 ‘nothing having_been benefitted but rather to the worse’ SR GNT Mark 5:26 word 19

OET-LV: 26 and having _suffered much under many doctors, and having _spent all the things by herself and having _been _benefitted nothing, but rather having _come to the worse, (MRK_5:26)

OET-RV: 26 and who had endured much under various doctors despite spending everything she had. After all that, she’d ended up even worse, (MRK 5:26)

Mark 7:36 ‘to them was instructing they more more_abundantly were proclaiming it’ SR GNT Mark 7:36 word 17

OET-LV: 36 And he _instructed to _them that they _may _be _telling to _no _one. But as _much _as was _instructing to _them, they were _proclaiming it more more _abundantly. (MRK_7:36)

OET-RV: 36 The Yeshua advised that they shouldn’t tell anyone, but the more he said that, the more they seemed to spread it around. (MRK 7:36)

Mark 9:42 ‘better it is for him rather if is hung_around a grinding_stone’ SR GNT Mark 9:42 word 22

OET-LV: 42 And whoever wishfully may _stumble one of_ the these _little ones which believing in me, it _is better for _him rather if a_ heavy _grinding _stone is _hung _around around the neck of _him, and he _has _been _throw into the sea. (MRK_9:42)

OET-RV: 42 “But anyone who causes a young person to falter from their trust in me, it would be better if they were thrown into the sea with a heavy weight tied around their neck. (MRK 9:42)

Mark 10:48 ‘he but by much more was crying_out son of Dawid/(Dāvid)’ SR GNT Mark 10:48 word 15

OET-LV: 48 And many were _warning to _him that he _may _keep _silent, but he was _crying _out by _much more: son of _Dawid, show _mercy to _me. (MRK_10:48)

OET-RV: 48 When several people told him to stop, he just yelled out even louder, “Yeshua, promised descendant of David, please help me.” (MRK 10:48)

Mark 15:11 ‘the crowd in_order_that rather Barabbas he may send_away to them’ SR GNT Mark 15:11 word 11

OET-LV: 11 But the chief _priests stirred _up the crowd, in _order _that he _may_ rather _send _away the Barabbas to _them. (MRK_15:11)

OET-RV: 11 But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to start saying that it was Barabbas that they wanted released, (MRK 15:11)

Mat 6:26 ‘them not you_all more than are carrying_value them’ SR GNT Mat 6:26 word 28

OET-LV: 26 Consider on the birds of _the sky, that they _are_ neither _sowing, nor are _they _reaping, nor are _they _gathering _together into barns, and the the heavenly father of _you _all is _feeding them, are_ not you _all _carrying _value more than them? (MAT_6:26)

OET-RV: 26 Think about the birds in the sky—they don’t plant seeds or harvest crops or gather grain into barns, but it’s your heavenly father who feeds them. Aren’t each of you worth more than them? (MAT 6:26)

Mat 6:30 ‘is dressing not by much more for you_all little_faith ones’ SR GNT Mat 6:30 word 23

OET-LV: 30 But if the god is_ thus _dressing the grass of _the field being today, and tomorrow being _thrown into the_furnace, not by _much more for _you _all, little _faith ones? (MAT_6:30)

OET-RV: 30 So if God dresses the plants in the fields that are here today and thrown away tomorrow, won’t he care much more for you, you people with little faith? (MAT 6:30)

Mat 7:11 ‘children of you_all to how_much more the father of you_all’ SR GNT Mat 7:11 word 14

OET-LV: 11 Therefore if you _all being evil, have _known to _be _giving good gifts to _the children of _you _all, to _how _much more the father of _you _all who is in the heavens will _be _giving good things to _the ones requesting him? (MAT_7:11)

OET-RV: 11 So if evil people know how to give good gifts to their children, how much more will your father in the heavens give good things to those who ask him? (MAT 7:11)

Mat 10:6 ‘be going but rather to the sheep’ SR GNT Mat 10:6 word 4

OET-LV: 6 but rather be _going to the which having _lost sheep of_the_house of _Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl). (MAT_10:6)

OET-RV: 6 but rather go to the lost sheep who a descendants of Yisrael. (MAT 10:6)

Mat 10:25 ‘Beʼelzeboul they called to how_much more the household of him’ SR GNT Mat 10:25 word 30

OET-LV: 25 it _is Sufficient for _the apprentice/follower that he _may _become as the teacher of _him, and the slave as the master of _him. If they _called the home _owner Beʼelzeboul, to _how _much more the household of _him? (MAT_10:25)

OET-RV: 25 The apprentice is happy to eventually become like their teacher, and the slave to become like their master. If they accuse the home owner of being a devil, then that will apply to his followers even more. (MAT 10:25)

Mat 10:28 ‘to kill_off be fearing but rather the one being_able both’ SR GNT Mat 10:28 word 22

OET-LV: 28 And be_ not _afraid of the ones killing _off the body, but not being _able to _kill _off the soul, but rather be _fearing the one being _able to _destroy both soul and body in geenna. (MAT_10:28)

OET-RV: 28 Don’t be afraid of anyone who can kill your body but who can’t touch your soul, but rather work to please the one who can destroy both soul and body in fire. (MAT 10:28)

Mat 18:13 ‘he is rejoicing over it more than over the’ SR GNT Mat 18:13 word 13

OET-LV: 13 And if he _may _become to _find it, truly, I _am _saying to _you _all that he _is _rejoicing over it more than over the ninety nine which not having _been _strayed. (MAT_18:13)

OET-RV: 13 And if he happens to find it, I can assure you that he’ll be happier about that one than about the ninety-nine who never strayed away. (MAT 18:13)

Mat 25:9 ‘and you_all be going rather to the ones selling’ SR GNT Mat 25:9 word 18

OET-LV: 9 But the prudent answered saying: Lest by _no _means may_ not _suffice for _us and you _all, rather be _going to the ones selling, and buy for _yourselves. (MAT_25:9)

OET-RV: 9 But the sensible ones answered, ‘We don’t have enough for everyone. You need to go to the stall and buy some for your lamps.’ (MAT 25:9)

Mat 27:24 ‘nothing it is benefiting but rather a commotion is becoming having taken’ SR GNT Mat 27:24 word 9

OET-LV: 24 And the Pilatos having _seen that it _is _benefiting nothing, but rather is _becoming a_commotion, having _taken water, he _washed _off his hands in _front _of the crowd saying: I _am innocent of the blood the this righteous one,. you _all will _be _seeing to _it. (MAT_27:24)

OET-RV: 24 When Pilate saw that it was going nowhere other than to turn into a riot, got a bowl of water and washed his hands up there in front of the crowd, announcing, “I’m innocent of the blood of this man who has done nothing wrong. It’s your responsibility now.” (MAT 27:24)

Luke 5:15 ‘was passing_through but more the message concerning’ SR GNT Luke 5:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15 But the message concerning him was _passing _through more, and great crowds were _coming _together to _be _hearing, and to _be _being _healed from the sicknesses of _them. (LUK_5:15)

OET-RV: 15 However the news about Yeshua was spreading all around, and large crowds were gathering to listen to him and to be healed from their diseases, (LUK 5:15)

Luke 11:13 ‘children of you_all for how_much more the father who is’ SR GNT Luke 11:13 word 16

OET-LV: 13 Therefore if you _all being evil, have _known good gifts to _be _giving to _the children of _you _all, for _how _much more the father who is of heaven will _be _giving the_ holy _spirit to _the ones requesting him? (LUK_11:13)

OET-RV: 13 So if you all know how to give good things to your children despite your being evil, how much more the father in heaven will give the holy spirit to those who ask him.” (LUK 11:13)

Luke 12:24 ‘is feeding them for how_much more you_all are carrying_value than the’ SR GNT Luke 12:24 word 33

OET-LV: 24 Observe the ravens, because they _are_ not _sowing nor are _they _reaping, to _which not is a_storeroom nor barn, and the god is _feeding them. For/Because _how _much more you _all are _carrying _value than the birds. (LUK_12:24)

OET-RV: 24 Look at the ravens. They don’t plant seeds or harvest crops and they have no storerooms or barns, yet God keeps them fed, and humans are worth a lot more than birds. (LUK 12:24)

Luke 12:28 ‘thus is dressing for how_much rather you_all little_faith ones’ SR GNT Luke 12:28 word 31

OET-LV: 28 But if the god is_ thus _dressing the grass in the_field being here today, and tomorrow being _thrown into a_furnace, for _how _much rather you _all, little _faith ones? (LUK_12:28)

OET-RV: 28 So if God dresses the weeds in the paddock that are here today and incinerated tomorrow, how much more would he look after you all—you with little faith? (LUK 12:28)

Luke 18:39 ‘he but by much more was crying_out son of Dawid/(Dāvid)’ SR GNT Luke 18:39 word 15

OET-LV: 39 And the ones going _before were _warning to _him that he _may _keep _silent. But he was _crying _out by _much more: son of _Dawid, show _mercy to _me. (LUK_18:39)

OET-RV: 39 Some of the people walking past him told him to be quiet, but he just shouted louder, “David’s descendant, be merciful to me!” (LUK 18:39)

Acts 4:19 ‘god from you_all to_be hearing rather than from god judge’ SR GNT Acts 4:19 word 21

OET-LV: 19 But the Petros and Yōannaʸs answering said to them: Judge whether it _is right before the god, to _be _hearing from _you _all rather than the from_god. (ACT_4:19)

OET-RV: 19 But Peter and Yohan answered, “You judge for yourselves whether it’s right in God’s eyes to listen to you rather than to him? (ACT 4:19)

Acts 5:14 ‘more and were_being added believing ones’ SR GNT Acts 5:14 word 1

OET-LV: 14 and more believing ones were _being _added in _the master, multitudes of_ both _men and women, (ACT_5:14)

OET-RV: 14 and more were becoming believers in the master—big numbers of both men and women. (ACT 5:14)

Acts 5:29 ‘to_be yielding it is fitting to god rather than people’ SR GNT Acts 5:29 word 13

OET-LV: 29 But Petros and the ambassadors answering said: To _be _yielding it _is _fitting to_god, rather than people. (ACT_5:29)

OET-RV: 29 But Peter and the other missionaries answered, “It’s better to obey God than people. (ACT 5:29)

Acts 9:22 ‘Saulos/(Shāʼūl) but more was_being strengthened and was confounding’ SR GNT Acts 9:22 word 3

OET-LV: 22 But Saulos/(Shāʼūl) was _being_ more _strengthened, and was _confounding Youdaiōns which dwelling in Damaskos, teaching that this one is the chosen _one /messiah. (ACT_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 But Saul was growing stronger and he was confounding the Jews living in Damascus as he taught them that Yeshua is the promised messiah. (ACT 9:22)

Acts 20:35 ‘said blessed it is more to_be giving than to_be receiving’ SR GNT Acts 20:35 word 29

OET-LV: 35 all things I _showed to _you _all that thus labouring it _is _fitting to _be _taking _care of _the ones faltering, and to _be _remembering about _the messages of _the master Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) that he said: it _is more Blessed, to _be _giving than to _be _receiving. (ACT_20:35)

OET-RV: 35 Yes, I showed you all that it’s good to work and to take care of the weaker ones and to remember the message of the master Yeshua when he said that it’s better to be a giver than a taker.” (ACT 20:35)

Acts 22:2 ‘language he was calling_out to them more they brought_about quietness and’ SR GNT Acts 22:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2 (And having _heard that he _was _calling _out to _them in _the Hebraios language, they _brought _about more quietness. ) And he _is _saying: (ACT_22:2)

OET-RV: 2 When they heard him speaking Hebrew, they became even more quiet as he continued, (ACT 22:2)

Acts 27:11 ‘and the ship_owner rather was_being persuaded than by the things’ SR GNT Acts 27:11 word 10

OET-LV: 11 But the centurion was _being _persuaded by _the captain and the ship _owner rather, than by _the things being _spoken by Paulos. (ACT_27:11)

OET-RV: 11 But the centurion was persuaded by the ship owner and the captain, rather than by what Paul had said. (ACT 27:11)

Rom 5:9 ‘by much therefore more having_been justified now by’ SR GNT Rom 5:9 word 3

OET-LV: 9 Therefore by _much more having _been _justified now by the blood of _him, we _will _be _being _saved by him from the severe _anger. (ROM_5:9)

OET-RV: 9 So now that we’ve been declared guiltless because of his blood, we’ll certainly be spared from his severe anger, (ROM 5:9)

Rom 5:10 ‘son of him by much more having_been reconciled we will_be_being saved by’ SR GNT Rom 5:10 word 15

OET-LV: 10 For/Because if enemies being, we _were _reconciled to_ the _god through the death of _the son of _him, by _much more having _been _reconciled, we _will _be _being _saved by the life of _him. (ROM_5:10)

OET-RV: 10 because if we were reconciled to God through the death of his son while we were still enemies, now that we’ve been reconciled how much more certain that we’ll be saved by Yeshua’s life! (ROM 5:10)

Rom 5:15 ‘many died_off by much more the grace of god’ SR GNT Rom 5:15 word 21

OET-LV: 15 But not like the transgression, thus also is the gift. For/Because if by _the of _the one man transgression, the many died _off, by _much more the grace of_ the _god and the gift in grace, which is of _the one man, Yaʸsous chosen _one /messiah, to the many been _plentiful. (ROM_5:15)

OET-RV: 15 But the gift is not like the disobedience, because if the disobedience of one man introduced death for many, God’s grace and the gift that comes from that grace is much more. That gift is the one man Yeshua Messiah who has been given to very many people. (ROM 5:15)

Rom 5:17 ‘the one man by much more the ones the abundance’ SR GNT Rom 5:17 word 16

OET-LV: 17 For/Because if by _the of _the one man transgression, the death reigned by the one man, by _much more the ones the abundance the of _grace and of _the gift of_ the _righteousness receiving, in life will _be _reigning, by the one man, Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen _one /messiah. (ROM_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 Because if the disobedience of one man led to death reigning over us through that one man, how much more will the ones receiving an abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness be reigning in life through the one man Yeshua Messiah. (ROM 5:17)

Rom 8:34 ‘Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) the one having died_off rather but having_been raised who’ SR GNT Rom 8:34 word 11

OET-LV: 34 Who is the one condemning? chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) the one having _died _off, but rather having _been _raised who, also is at the_right hand of_ the _god, who also is _pleading for us. (ROM_8:34)

OET-RV: 34 So who’s the one condemning us? Messiah Yeshua (the one who died but came back to life and who’s now sitting beside God) is also pleading for us. (ROM 8:34)

Rom 11:12 ‘riches of the pagans by how_much more the fullness of them’ SR GNT Rom 11:12 word 15

OET-LV: 12 But if the transgression of _them, riches of_the_world is, and the loss of _them, riches of_the_pagans, by _how _much more the fullness of _them? (ROM_11:12)

OET-RV: 12 But if their disobedience led to gain for the rest of the world and if their loss led to gain for the non-Jews, how much more their fullness? (ROM 11:12)

Rom 11:24 ‘into a cultivated_olive_tree by how_much more these who according_to’ SR GNT Rom 11:24 word 17

OET-LV: 24 For/Because if you out _of the according _to nature were _cut _off wild _olive _tree, and contrary _to nature were _engrafted into a_cultivated _olive _tree, by _how _much more these, who according _to nature will _be _being _engrafted in _their own olive _tree? (ROM_11:24)

OET-RV: 24 If were cut off an olive tree that’s wild by nature, and contrary to normal practice were grafted into a cultivated olive tree, how much more would those who naturally belong be grafted into their own olive tree! (ROM 11:24)

Rom 14:13 ‘but this judge rather not to_be putting stumbling’ SR GNT Rom 14:13 word 8

OET-LV: 13 Therefore no _longer one _another we _may _be _judging, but this judge rather, which not to _be _putting stumbling to _your brother or temptation. (ROM_14:13)

OET-RV: 13 So we shouldn’t be judging each other, but rather be judging ourselves that we’re not causing another believer to stumble or fall into temptation. (ROM 14:13)

1 Cor 5:2 ‘are and not rather you_all mourned in_order_that may_be taken_away’ SR GNT 1 Cor 5:2 word 7

OET-LV: 2 And you _all having _been _arrogant are, and not rather you _all _mourned, in _order _that may _be _taken _away out _of midst of _you _all the one, the work this having _done. (CO1_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then instead of being upset, you all seem proud of it. This man should have been expelled out of your group, (CO1 5:2)

1 Cor 6:7 ‘for_reason why not rather you_all are_being wronged for_reason why’ SR GNT 1 Cor 6:7 word 18

OET-LV: 7 Already therefore indeed actually a_loss for _you _all it _is, that lawsuits you _all _are _having with yourselves. For/Because _reason why not rather you _all _are _being _wronged? For/Because _reason why not rather you _all _are _being _defrauded? (CO1_6:7)

OET-RV: 7 Actually, you’re all disgraced already for having lawsuits among yourselves. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated? (CO1 6:7)

1 Cor 6:7 ‘for_reason why not rather you_all are_being defrauded’ SR GNT 1 Cor 6:7 word 24

OET-RV: 7 Actually, you’re all disgraced already for having lawsuits among yourselves. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated? (CO1 6:7)

1 Cor 7:21 ‘you are being_able free to become rather resort_to it’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:21 word 12

OET-LV: 21 Slave you _were _called? Not to _you it _let _be _caring, but if also you _are _being _able free to _become, rather resort _to it. (CO1_7:21)

OET-RV: 21 Were you a slave when you were called? Don’t be concerned about that (but indeed, if you’re able to become free, then take the opportunity) (CO1 7:21)

1 Cor 9:12 ‘authority are partaking not rather we but not’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:12 word 9

OET-LV: 12 If others of _the over _you _all authority are _partaking, not rather we? But not we _resorted to_ the _authority this, but all things we _are _enduring, in _order _that not any hindrance we _may _give to _the good _message of _the chosen _one /messiah. (CO1_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 If other people have the right to this kind of support, don’t we have a greater right?
¶ But we never took advantage of that right—instead we endured everything so that we wouldn’t do anything to hinder the messiah’s good message from spreading. (CO1 9:12)

1 Cor 9:15 ‘good it_is for for me rather to die_off than the’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:15 word 20

OET-LV: 15 But I not have _resorted to _nothing of _these things. Not and I _wrote these things, in _order _that thus it _may _become with me, because/for good it _is for _me rather to _die _off, than the boast of _me no _one will _be _emptying. (CO1_9:15)

OET-RV: 15 But I haven’t taken advantage of any of those rights, and even now, I’m not writing this to ask for material support for myself—I’d rather die than have someone deprive me of this reason for boasting. (CO1 9:15)

1 Cor 12:22 ‘but by much rather the supposing members’ SR GNT 1 Cor 12:22 word 3

OET-LV: 22 But by _much rather the supposing members of _the body weaker to _be _being, necessary is, (CO1_12:22)

OET-RV: 22 On the contrary, the body parts that seem to be weaker are very vital, (CO1 12:22)

1 Cor 14:1 ‘be being_zealous and for spiritual matters more but that you_all may_be prophesying’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:1 word 8

OET-LV: 14 Be _pursuing the love, and be _being _zealous the for _spiritual matters, but more that you _all _may _be _prophesying. (CO1_14:1)

OET-RV: 14 Aim to show love, and eagerly strive for spiritual things—especially the ability to prophesy, (CO1 14:1)

1 Cor 14:5 ‘you_all to_be speaking with tongues rather but in_order_that you_all may_be prophesying’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:5 word 10

OET-LV: 5 And I _am _wanting all you _all to _be _speaking with _tongues, but rather in _order _that you _all _may _be _prophesying, greater is and the one prophesying, than the one speaking in _tongues, besides except not/lest he _may _be _interpreting, in _order _that the assembly building may _receive. (CO1_14:5)

OET-RV: 5 Now I’d like it if you all spoke in other languages, but I’d like it better if you could all be prophesying. The person prophesying is more helpful than someone speaking in other languages, unless they translate so that the assembly can be instructed. (CO1 14:5)

1 Cor 14:18 ‘to god all of you_all more than with tongues I am speaking’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:18 word 8

OET-LV: 18 I _am _giving _thanks to_ the _god, all of _you more than, with _tongues I _am _speaking, (CO1_14:18)

OET-RV: 18 I thank God that I speak in other language more than all of you, (CO1 14:18)

2 Cor 2:7 ‘so_that instead rather you_all are to forgive and’ SR GNT 2 Cor 2:7 word 3

OET-LV: 7 so _that instead rather you _all are to _forgive and to _comfort him, lest somehow with _the more _abundant sorrow, may _be _swallowed _up the such one. (CO2_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 so now you should forgive and comfort him in case excess pain should drive him out. (CO2 2:7)

2 Cor 3:8 ‘how not more the service of the’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:8 word 3

OET-LV: 8 how not more the service of _the spirit will _be in glory? (CO2_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 won’t this system via the spirit be even greater? (CO2 3:8)

2 Cor 3:9 ‘of condemnation glory by much more is being_plentiful the service’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:9 word 11

OET-LV: 9 For/Because if in _the the_service was of_ the _condemnation, glory by _much more is _being _plentiful the service of_ the _righteousness in _glory. (CO2_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 If the system that brought condemnation was incredible, how much greater is the system that leads to righteousness, (CO2 3:9)

2 Cor 3:11 ‘through glory was by much rather the thing remaining in’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:11 word 9

OET-LV: 11 For/Because if the thing being _wasted through glory was, by _much rather the thing remaining in glory. (CO2_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 and if what ended up being replaced was incredible, how much more incredible is the system that lasts. (CO2 3:11)

2 Cor 5:8 ‘and and we are taking_pleasure rather to be_absent out_of the’ SR GNT 2 Cor 5:8 word 8

OET-LV: 8 And we _are _having _confidence and we _are _taking _pleasure rather to _be _absent out _of the body and to _be _at _home with the master. (CO2_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 And we do have confidence and look forward to being absent out of these bodies and being at home with the master, (CO2 5:8)

2 Cor 7:7 ‘me so_as for me more to_be elated’ SR GNT 2 Cor 7:7 word 34

OET-LV: 7 not and only by the coming of _him, but also by the comfort with _which he _was _comforted in you _all, declaring to _us the of _you _all longing, the of _you _all mourning, the of _you _all zeal for me, so _as for _me more to _be _elated. (CO2_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 It wasn’t just his coming, but also because he’d been comforted by all of you. He told us about your longing for me, and your mourning for my troubles and your zeal for me, and it really cheered me up. (CO2 7:7)

2 Cor 7:13 ‘comfort of us more_abundantly rather we were elated at the’ SR GNT 2 Cor 7:13 word 12

OET-LV: 13 Because _of this we _have _been _comforted. And to the comfort of _us, more _abundantly rather we _were _elated at the joy of _Titos, because has _been _refreshed the spirit of _him by all of _you. (CO2_7:13)

OET-RV: 13 then we’ve been comforted because of this.
¶ And talking about our comfort, we were quite thrilled at Titos’ happiness because his spirit has been refreshed by all of you. (CO2 7:13)

Gal 4:9 ‘on_the_other_hand having known god rather and having_been known by’ SR GNT Gal 4:9 word 5

OET-LV: 9 on _the _other _hand now having _known god, and rather having _been _known by god, how are _you _all _turning _back back to the weak and poor principles, for _which again you _all _are _wanting to _be _serving again? ? (GAL_4:9)

OET-RV: 9 But now that you do know God, or rather now that God knows you, why would you turn back again to useless and inferior beliefs, to serve them all over again? (GAL 4:9)

Gal 4:27 ‘children of the desolate more than of the woman having’ SR GNT Gal 4:27 word 20

OET-LV: 27 For/Because it _has _been _written: Be _gladdened, barren woman, you not bearing, break _forth and shout, you not labouring _in _birth, because many are the children of _the desolate, more than of _the woman having the husband. (GAL_4:27)

OET-RV: 27 because it’s been written in the scriptures:
⇔ ‘Be glad barren woman,
⇔ you who have never borne a child.
⇔ Be bold and shout,
⇔ you who have never been in labour,
⇔ because the lonely woman now has many children,
⇔ even more than the woman with a husband.’ (GAL 4:27)

Eph 4:28 ‘stealing no_longer let_be stealing rather but him let_be labouring working’ SR GNT Eph 4:28 word 5

OET-LV: 28 The one stealing no _longer let _be _stealing, but rather let _him _be _labouring, working the good with _his hands, in _order _that he _may _be _having to _be _sharing to _the one having need. (EPH_4:28)

OET-RV: 28 If you’ve been stealing, then stop it. Instead you should be a hard worker, doing good things with your hands, so that you’ll earn enough to be able to help those who are in need. (EPH 4:28)

Eph 5:4 ‘not was fitting but rather thanksgiving’ SR GNT Eph 5:4 word 16

OET-LV: 4 and filthiness, and foolish _talk, or crude _joking, which not was _fitting, but rather thanksgiving. (EPH_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 Nor is dirty or foolish talk or crude joking fitting, but rather thankfulness. (EPH 5:4)

Eph 5:11 ‘works unfruitful of darkness rather but even be rebuking them’ SR GNT Eph 5:11 word 10

OET-LV: 11 And not be _participating with _the the unfruitful works of_ the _darkness, but rather even be _rebuking them, (EPH_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 Don’t join in with the works of darkness which don’t lead to positive results, but instead you all should expose them (EPH 5:11)

Php 1:9 ‘love of you_all still more and more may_be being_plentiful’ SR GNT Php 1:9 word 9

OET-LV: 9 And this I _am _praying, that the love of _you _all still more and more may _be _being _plentiful in knowledge and all insight, (PHP_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 And this is what I’m praying: that your love would grow more and more with knowledge and all insight (PHP 1:9)

Php 1:9 ‘still more and more may_be being_plentiful in knowledge’ SR GNT Php 1:9 word 11

OET-LV: 9 And this I _am _praying, that the love of _you _all still more and more may _be _being _plentiful in knowledge and all insight, (PHP_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 And this is what I’m praying: that your love would grow more and more with knowledge and all insight (PHP 1:9)

Php 1:12 ‘the things concerning me more to the progress of the’ SR GNT Php 1:12 word 10

OET-LV: 12 And to _be _knowing you _all, I _am _wishing, brothers, that the things concerning me, more to the_progress of _the good _message has _come, (PHP_1:12)

OET-RV: 12 Brothers and sisters, I want you to know that the good message has progressed more because of what’s happened to me, (PHP 1:12)

Php 1:23 ‘to_be by much for more better’ SR GNT Php 1:23 word 21

OET-LV: 23 I _am _being _pressed and by the two, the desire having in _order that to _depart and with chosen _one /messiah to _be, because/for by _much more better, (PHP_1:23)

OET-RV: 23 I feel squeezed between the two: the desire to depart from here and be with Messiah which would be much better, (PHP 1:23)

Php 2:12 ‘but now by much more in the absence’ SR GNT Php 2:12 word 18

OET-LV: 12 So _then, beloved of _me, as always you _all _submitted, not as in the presence of _me only, but now by _much more in the absence of _me, with fear and trembling the of _yourselves salvation be _producing. (PHP_2:12)

OET-RV: 12 So then, my dear friends, work towards your salvation with fear and trembling—you always did this in my presence, so now do it much more in my absence— (PHP 2:12)

Php 3:4 ‘in the flesh I more’ SR GNT Php 3:4 word 17

OET-LV: 4 although I having confidence even in the_flesh. If any is _supposing other to _have _trusted in the_flesh, I more: (PHP_3:4)

OET-RV: 4 although I do have confidence even in the physical. If anyone thinks they are more qualified in terms of physical attributes, I am more so: (PHP 3:4)

1 Th 4:1 ‘you_all are walking in_order_that you_all may_be being_plentiful more’ SR GNT 1 Th 4:1 word 32

OET-LV: 4 Therefore finally, brothers, we _are _asking you _all and we _are _exhorting in the_master Yaʸsous, as you _all _received from us, which how it _is _fitting you _all to _be _walking and to _be _bringing _pleasure to_god (as even you _all _are _walking), in _order _that you _all _may _be _being _plentiful more. (TH1_4:1)

OET-RV: 4 So finally, brothers and sisters, you learnt from us about how to live in a way that pleases God as indeed you are. Now we are requesting you all, and we’re instructing you from the master Yeshua to do this even more, (TH1 4:1)

1 Th 4:10 ‘you_all brothers to_be being_plentiful more’ SR GNT 1 Th 4:10 word 22

OET-LV: 10 For/Because also you _all _are _doing it toward all the brothers, who are in all the Makedonia. But we _are _exhorting you _all, brothers, to _be _being _plentiful more, (TH1_4:10)

OET-RV: 10 and because you’re all already doing it to the believers all over Macedonia. But we advise you, brothers and sisters to do it even more (TH1 4:10)

1 Tim 1:4 ‘which speculations are bringing_about rather than management of god’ SR GNT 1 Tim 1:4 word 11

OET-LV: 4 nor to _be _giving _heed to _myths and endless genealogies, which are _bringing _about speculations rather than management of_god, which is in faith. (TI1_1:4)

OET-RV: 4 and advise the believers not to worry about myths and endless genealogies, which just result in useless speculations, rather than them using their faith to advance God’s plans. (TI1 1:4)

1 Tim 6:2 ‘brothers they are but rather them let_be serving because believing’ SR GNT 1 Tim 6:2 word 13

OET-LV: 2 And the_ believing _ones having masters, them _let_ not _be _despising, because they _are brothers, but rather them _let _be _serving, because they _are believing and beloved, who are benefitting from _their good _work. Be _teaching these things and be _exhorting. (TI1_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 and the ones having masters who are also believers shouldn’t despise their masters because we’re all brothers. On the contrary, let them serve well because the ones benefitting from their good work are beloved believers.
¶ Those principles are what you should be teaching and encouraging the believers to do. (TI1 6:2)

2 Tim 3:4 ‘reckless having_been conceited lovers_of_pleasure rather than lovers_of_god’ SR GNT 2 Tim 3:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 betrayers, reckless, having _been _conceited, lovers _of _pleasure rather than lovers _of _god, (TI2_3:4)

OET-RV: 4 They will be betrayers, reckless and conceited, loving pleasure instead of loving God, (TI2 3:4)

Phm 1:9 ‘because_of love rather I am exhorting you such being’ SR GNT Phm 1:9 word 5

OET-LV: 9 because _of the love rather I _am _exhorting you such being, as Paulos (an_older _man and right _now also a_prisoner of_chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa)), (PHM_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 but because of love as Paul, an older man and now also a prisoner for Yeshua the messiah, I’m just going to encourage you to do it. (PHM 1:9)

Phm 1:16 ‘to me how_much and rather to you both in’ SR GNT Phm 1:16 word 13

OET-LV: 16 no _longer as a_slave, but above a_slave, a_brother beloved, most _of _all to _me and how _much rather to _you, both in the_flesh and in the_master. (PHM_1:16)

OET-RV: 16 no longer as a slave, but better than a slave—a dear brother to me most of all, but preferably also to you—a brother in the body and in Yahweh. (PHM 1:16)

Heb 9:14 ‘by how_much more the blood of the’ SR GNT Heb 9:14 word 3

OET-LV: 14 by _how _much more the blood of _the chosen _one /messiah, who through the_spirit eternal, himself offered blameless to_ the _god, will _be _purifying the conscience of _you _all from dead works, in _order that to _be _offering _divine _service unto_god the_living. (HEB_9:14)

OET-RV: 14 how much more the blood of the messiah who offered himself blameless to God, through the eternal spirit, will then purify your conscience from all useless deeds in order that we can serve the living God! (HEB 9:14)

Heb 10:25 ‘exhorting also by so_much more with as_much_as you_all are seeing nearing’ SR GNT Heb 10:25 word 18

OET-LV: 25 not abandoning the gathering _together of _ourselves, as the_custom with _some, but exhorting also by _so _much more, with _as _much _as you _all _are _seeing nearing the day. (HEB_10:25)

OET-RV: 25 not giving up meeting together as some have, but rather encouraging each other even more as you all see the day of judgement coming closer. (HEB 10:25)

Heb 11:25 ‘rather having chosen to_be suffering_hardship_with with the’ SR GNT Heb 11:25 word 1

OET-LV: 25 rather having _chosen to _be _suffering _hardship _with with _the people of_ the _god, than the_temporary to _be _having of _sin enjoyment, (HEB_11:25)

OET-RV: 25 and chose to suffer hardship along with God’s people rather than having the temporary enjoyment of sin. (HEB 11:25)

Heb 12:9 ‘we swayed not much rather we will_be_being subjected to the father’ SR GNT Heb 12:9 word 16

OET-LV: 9 Thereafter the indeed of _the flesh of _us fathers we _were _having as _instructors, and we _swayed, not much rather we _will _be _being _subjected to _the father of_ the _spirits, and we _will _be _living? (HEB_12:9)

OET-RV: 9 What’s more, our human parents trained us when we were children and we changed our behaviour, so, we should accept it even more when our spiritual father, God, trains us so that we can have life. (HEB 12:9)

Heb 12:13 ‘may_be turning_away may_be healed but rather’ SR GNT Heb 12:13 word 16

OET-LV: 13 and paths straight be _making for _the feet of _you _all, in _order _that not the lame may _be _turning _away, but may _be _healed rather. (HEB_12:13)

OET-RV: 13 Make your paths straight so that those who are lame won’t be discouraged, but rather come and be healed. (HEB 12:13)

Heb 12:25 ‘the one warning them much rather we the ones the one’ SR GNT Heb 12:25 word 21

OET-LV: 25 Be _watching _out, lest you _all _may _refuse the one speaking. For/Because if those not escaped _out on earth, having _refused the one warning them, much rather we the ones the one from the_heavens turning _away, (HEB_12:25)

OET-RV: 25 Make sure that you all obey God who’s speaking to you, because if the ancient Jews were punished when they were warned on earth (at Mt. Sinai), how much more God will punish any of us who don’t obey what he reveals to us now (from Mt. Tsiyyon/Zion). (HEB 12:25)

2 Pet 1:10 ‘therefore rather brothers be_earnest confirmed’ SR GNT 2 Pet 1:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 Therefore brothers rather, be _earnest, to _be _making the calling and choice of _you _all confirmed, because/for practicing these things by _no _means you _all _may_ not _stumble once. (PE2_1:10)

OET-RV: 10 So then fellow Christians, work hard to make your calling and election certain—that way you will never fall away— (PE2 1:10)

Greek words (1) other than μᾶλλον (D-···) with a gloss related to ‘rather’

LUKE 12:51 ἤ (aʸ) D-··· Lemma=ē ‘I am saying to you_all but rather division’ SR GNT Luke 12:51 word 18

OET-LV: 51 You _all _are _supposing that I _arrived to _give peace on the earth? No, I _am _saying to _you _all, but rather division. (LUK_12:51)

OET-RV: 51 You all probably expect that I came to bring peace to the earth. No, I’m telling you, not peace but conflict, (LUK 12:51)

Key: D=adverb