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ΑΙΡΕΤΩΤΕΡΑΙ, αιρετωτεραι

AIRETŌTERAI, airetōterai

Sounds Like: ai-reh-toh-TEH-rai

Translations: more desirable, more preferable, more excellent

From the root: ΑΙΡΕΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word is a comparative adjective, meaning 'more desirable' or 'more preferable'. It describes something that is better or more worthy of choice compared to something else. It is used to indicate a higher degree of desirability or excellence.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine, Comparative

Strong’s number: G0140 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΙΡΕΤΟΣ.

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.

  • ΑΙΡΕΤΟΙΣ — to chosen ones, to elect ones, to preferred ones, to those who are chosen, chosen, elect, preferable
  • ΑΙΡΕΤΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more desirable, more preferable, better, more excellent

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