better is
4 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots
خ- ي- ر (kh-y-r) — good; better; choose
“better is” accounts for
3 of
120 occurrences of this root
(3%)
(kh-y-r) — good; better; choose
“better is” accounts for 3 of 120 occurrences of this root (3%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
good 24% better 8% unconstrained 4% chosen 4% choose 4% unconditioned 3% righteous 3% unrestrained 3% chosen ones 3% better is 3% best 3% chose 2% choosest 2% best advantage 2% will profit 1% whatsoever he willeth 1% what ye prefer 1% virtue 1% unsurpassed 1% universe 1% unconstrained power 1% unconstrained and sovereign will 1% thorns 1% shall be better 1% righteous creatures 1% retired 1% power 1% ponder 1% manifest advantage 1% just 1% is best 1% how well 1% highest good 1% he who is the unconditioned 1% have chosen 1% hath the authority 1% hath drained 1% goodness 1% goodly gifts 1% good things 1% good thing 1% godly 1% excel 1% dominion 1% didst single him 1% didst choose 1% chose to confer 1% choose to tread 1% choicest 1% blessing 1% bestowals 1% been created 1% be preferred 1% and 1%
خ- ی- ر (kh-y-r) — good; choice; the-Chooser
“better is” accounts for
1 of
17 occurrences of this root
(6%)
(kh-y-r) — good; choice; the-Chooser
“better is” accounts for 1 of 17 occurrences of this root (6%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
good 24% unconstrained 6% profitable 6% pious 6% goodwill 6% goodly 6% decided 6% commendation 6% chosen 6% choose 6% better is 6% benevolent 6% be their well-wishers 6% be the well-wishers 6%
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See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: