ΔΗΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΝ, δημεγιστον
DĒMEGISTON, dēmegiston
Sounds Like: dee-MEH-giss-ton
Translations: greatest among the people, most powerful in the community, most influential in the populace
From the root: ΔΗΜΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'δῆμος' (people, community) and 'μέγιστος' (greatest, superlative of 'μέγας'). It describes someone or something that is the greatest, most powerful, or most influential within a community or among the people. It is used to denote preeminence in a public or communal context.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s numbers: G1218 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3173 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 5:2
From the same root
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