ἈΣΤΕΙΟΣ, ἀστειος
ASTEIOS, asteios
Sounds Like: ass-TEH-yoss
Translations: beautiful, fair, comely, handsome, pleasant, charming, excellent
From the root: ἈΣΤΕΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something or someone as beautiful, fair, or comely, often implying a pleasing appearance or character. It can also mean pleasant or charming. In some contexts, it can denote excellence or remarkable quality, such as being 'beautiful in God's sight' or 'divinely beautiful'. It is used to describe both people and things.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0791 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 7:147
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Judges — 3:17
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 7:20
From the same root
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