ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΑΤΑ, ἀσφαλεστατα
ASPHALESTATA, asphalestata
Sounds Like: as-fah-LES-tah-tah
Translations: most safely, most securely, most certainly, most surely
From the root: ἈΣΦΑΛΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is the superlative form of the adverb 'ἀσφαλῶς' (asphalōs), meaning 'safely' or 'securely'. As a superlative, it intensifies the meaning to 'most safely' or 'most securely'. It describes an action performed with the highest degree of safety, certainty, or security. For example, it could be used to describe guarding something 'most safely' or establishing something 'most certainly'.
Inflection: Superlative, Adverb
Strong’s number: G0795 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 26:245
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 20 — 4:85
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 22:108
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΣΦΑΛΗΣ.
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.
- ἈΣΦΑΛ — safe, secure, certain, sure, firm, steadfast, safely, securely, certainly, surely
- ἈΣΦΑΛΕΙΣ — safe, secure, certain, sure, steadfast, trustworthy, a safe, a secure
- ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣ — safe, secure, certain, sure, a safe thing, a certain thing
- ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΕΡΑ — safer, more secure, more certain, more trustworthy
- ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΕΡΑΝ — safer, more secure, more certain, a safer, a more secure, a more certain
- ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΕΡΑΣ — (of) safer, (of) more secure, (of) more certain, (of) more steadfast
- ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — safer, more secure, more certain, more steadfast
- ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΕΡΩ — safer, more secure, more certain, to a safer, in a safer, for a safer
- ἈΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΕΡΩΝ — of safer, of more secure, of more certain, of more steadfast
- ἈΣΦΑΛΗ — safe, secure, certain, sure, firm, a safe, a secure
- ἈΣΦΑΛΗΣ — safe, secure, certain, sure, firm, steadfast, a safe, a secure
- ἈΣΦΑΛΟΥΣ — (of) safe, (of) secure, (of) certain, (of) sure, (of) steadfast, (of) reliable
- ἈΣΦΑΛΩΣ — safely, securely, certainly, surely, without fail
- ΤἈΣΦΑΛΕΣ — safe, secure, certain, sure, reliable, steadfast, a safe thing, that which is safe
- ΤἈΣΦΑΛΟΥΣ — secure, safe, certain, steadfast, sure, firm, trustworthy, of the secure, of the safe
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