6 occurrences in 13 translations
'Better' in the Bible
So that a hard death seems better to my soul than my pains.
Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,
But Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became indignant. His indignation was kindled and burned and he became upset with Job because he justified himself rather than God [and even expressed doubts about God’s character].
What profit is it to me, and how am I better off than if I had done wrong?
Who ever went against me, and got the better of me? There is no one under heaven!
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
טוב
Towb
Towb
good , better , well , goodness , goodly , best , merry , fair , prosperity , precious , fine , wealth , beautiful , fairer , favour , glad ,
Usage: 553
διαφέρω
Diaphero
Diaphero
Usage: 8
συμφέρω
Sumphero
Sumphero
Usage: 13