ἈΚΜΑΙΣ, ἀκμαις
AKMAIS, akmais
Sounds Like: ak-MAIS
Translations: to the prime, to the peak, to the height, to the bloom, to the point, to the edge
From the root: ΑΚΜΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a dative plural form of the noun 'ἀκμή' (akmē), which refers to the highest point, peak, prime, or bloom of something. It can also mean a sharp point or edge. In a sentence, it would indicate the recipient or direction of an action towards a state of culmination or a sharp feature.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 10 — 10:186
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 12:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΜΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΚΜΑΙΟΝ — flourishing, in full bloom, in prime, at its peak, vigorous, strong, a flourishing thing, a thing in its prime
- ἈΚΜΗ — climax, peak, height, prime, a climax, a peak, a height, a prime
- ἈΚΜΗΝ — peak, point, prime, moment, crisis, a peak, a point, a prime, a moment, a crisis
- ἈΚΜΗΣ — of a point, of a peak, of the prime, of the highest point
- ΑΚΜΑΙΑ — prime, in full bloom, in full vigor, in the prime of life, in the flower of one's age
- ΑΚΜΗ — prime, peak, height, climax, a prime, a peak, a height, a climax
- ΑΚΜΗΝ — peak, point, highest point, climax, present, now, even now, still, yet
- ΑΚΜΗΣ — of a peak, of a point, of a climax, of the highest point, of the prime, of the bloom, of the acme
- ΤΗΝἈΚΜΗΝ — the peak, the prime, the highest point, the ripeness, the bloom, the acme
- ΤΗΣἈΚΜΗΣ — (of) the peak, (of) the point, (of) the prime, (of) the crisis
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