Than in the Bible: 483 times in the King James Version

Operator / Syntax	Description	Example Query & Result
`+` (or space)	Logical AND: Finds verses containing all terms. Note that searching words separated only by a space behaves as an exact phrase. Use `+` to find terms anywhere in the same verse.	`jesus + wept` Finds verses containing both "jesus" and "wept" in any order.
`-`	Logical NOT / Exclude: Excludes verses containing the term after the minus sign.	`jesus - wept` Finds verses containing "jesus" but NOT "wept".
`\|`	Logical OR: Finds verses containing either term.	`grace \| mercy` Finds verses containing "grace", "mercy", or both.
`%`	Multi-character Wildcard: Matches zero or more non-space characters.	`behav%` Matches "behave", "behaved", "behaveth", "behavior", etc.
`_`	Single-character Wildcard: Matches exactly one single alphabetical character.	`h_t` Matches "hat", "hot", "hit", etc.
`" "`	Exact Phrase: Wraps a search term in double quotes to find an exact match for the entire phrase.	`"in the beginning"` Finds verses containing exactly "in the beginning" with no variations.
`[Book]`	Search Scope: Restricts your search to a specific book, range of books, or chapter range.	`lord [Matt]` (Only Matthew) `faith [Heb - Jam]` (Hebrews to James) `spirit [Matt 4 - 8]` (Matthew Ch. 4 to 8) `love [John 1:1 - 3:16]` (Specific range)

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than KJV

“Than” is in the King James Bible 483 times, in 427 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

ἤ ē 40 times
μείζων meizōn 15 times
παρά para 12 times
πλείων, πλεῖον, πλέον pleiōn pleion pleon 10 times
עור ‛ôr 10 times
אב 'âb 7 times
בּן bên 6 times
חי chay 6 times
ἰσχυρός ischuros 5 times
ὑπέρ huper 5 times
τούτων toutōn 4 times
אח 'âch 4 times
No Strong's number mostly supplied words 38 times

239 more, less often

אישׁ 'ı̂ysh 4 times
ארץ 'erets 4 times
גּוי גּי gôy gôy 4 times
פּנים pânı̂ym 4 times
שׁנים שׁתּים shenayim shettayim 4 times
διαφέρω diapherō 3 times
μᾶλλον mallon 3 times
πᾶς pas 3 times
πρῶτος prōtos 3 times
χείρων cheirōn 3 times
אלהים 'ĕlôhı̂ym 3 times
דּבשׁ debash 3 times
חרוּץ חרץ chârûts chârûts 3 times
טוב ṭôb 3 times
יין yayin 3 times
מדון mâdôn 3 times
מדין midyân 3 times
מוּת mûth 3 times
מלך melek 3 times
נשׁר nesher 3 times
נתן nâthan 3 times
עם ‛am 3 times
פּניןפּניo pânı̂yn pânı̂y 3 times
רב rab 3 times
αὐτός autos 2 times
ἑαυτοῦ heautou 2 times
ἔνδυμα enduma 2 times
ἡμῶν hēmōn 2 times
ὅς, ἥ, ὅ hos hē ho 2 times
πολύς, πολλός polus polos 2 times
προφήτης prophētēs 2 times
אדם 'âdâm 2 times
אלף 'eleph 2 times
ארי אריה 'ărı̂y 'aryêh 2 times
בּחר bâchar 2 times
בּטח bâṭach 2 times
בּית bayith 2 times
גּדול גּדל gâdôl gâdôl 2 times
דּוד דּד dôd dôd 2 times
הן hên 2 times
הנּה hênnâh 2 times
זבח zebach 2 times
זקן zâqên 2 times
חול chôl 2 times
חלק châlaq 2 times
ילד yeled 2 times
כּסּא כּסּה kissê' kissêh 2 times
כּסף keseph 2 times

And 191 others, each in a phrase with “than” a few times.

8 verses in 1 Samuel Show all

1 Samuel

1:8 Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?
9:2 And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
10:23 And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.
15:22 And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
15:28 And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou.
18:30 Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
24:17 And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
27:1 And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.

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Translated from 210 Hebrew and 41 Greek words

Through the Bible 344 Old Testament, 139 New

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