- Original: ἐλαττόω - Transliteration: Elattoo - Phonetic: el-at-to'-o - Definition: 1. to make less or inferior: in dignity 2. to be made less or inferior: in dignity 3. to decrease in authority or popularity - Origin: from G1640 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G1640 ; to lessen (in rank or influence): - decrease make lower. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • decrease, 1 Joh 3:30 • lower, 1 Hebrews 2:9 • madest, 1 Hebrews 2:7