Occurrences
Cheírōn occurs 11 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (3), Mark (2), Luke (1), John (1), 1 Timothy (1), 2 Timothy (1), Hebrews (1), 2 Peter (1)
- Matthew 9:16 — No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse (χεῖρον).
- Matthew 12:45 — Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse (χείρονα) than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.
- Matthew 27:64 — Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse (χείρων) than the first.
- Mark 2:21 — No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse (χεῖρον).
- Mark 5:26 — And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse (χεῖρον),
- Luke 11:26 — Then goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse (χείρονα) than the first.
- John 5:14 — Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse (χεῖρόν) thing come unto thee.
- 1 Timothy 5:8 — But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse (χείρων) than an infidel.
- 2 Timothy 3:13 — But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse (χεῖρον), deceiving, and being deceived.
- Hebrews 10:29 — Of how much sorer (χείρονος) punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
- 2 Peter 2:20 — For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse (χείρονα) with them than the beginning.