ἈΡΙΣΤΕΙΑ, ἀριστεια
ARISTEIA, aristeia
Sounds Like: ah-ris-TEH-yah
Translations: excellence, a deed of valor, a feat of arms, a distinguished achievement, a preeminent act
From the root: ἈΡΙΣΤΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This noun refers to a deed of excellence, valor, or a distinguished achievement, particularly in battle or competition. It describes an act that stands out due to its superior quality, courage, or skill. It is often used to commend someone for their outstanding performance or contribution.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0703 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 1:53
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΡΙΣΤΕΙΑ.
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.
- ἈΡΙΣΤΕΙΑΙΣ — to excellence, to valor, to virtue, to deeds of valor, to achievements
- ἈΡΙΣΤΕΙΑΣ — excellence, virtue, valor, a deed of valor, a feat of arms, a feat of excellence, a feat of virtue
- ἈΡΙΣΤΕΙΩΝ — of excellence, of valor, of bravery, of a deed of valor
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