'Better' in the Bible

taking a place by so much better than the angels, as he inherits a name more excellent than they.

But we are persuaded concerning you, beloved, better things, and connected with salvation, even if we speak thus.

But beyond all gainsaying, the inferior is blessed by the better.

(for the law perfected nothing,) and the introduction of a better hope by which we draw nigh to God.

by so much Jesus became surety of a better covenant.

But now he has got a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is mediator of a better covenant, which is established on the footing of better promises.

But Christ being come high priest of the good things to come, by the better and more perfect tabernacle not made with hand, (that is, not of this creation,)

It was necessary then that the figurative representations of the things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with sacrifices better than these.

For ye both sympathised with prisoners and accepted with joy the plunder of your goods, knowing that ye have for yourselves a better substance, and an abiding one.

but now they seek a better, that is, a heavenly; wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he has prepared for them a city.

Women received their dead again by resurrection; and others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, that they might get a better resurrection;

God having foreseen some better thing for us, that they should not be made perfect without us.

and to Jesus, mediator of a new covenant; and to the blood of sprinkling, speaking better than Abel.