ΔΙΑΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ, διαπρεπεστερον
DIAPREPESTERON, diaprepesteron
Sounds Like: dee-ah-preh-PEH-steh-ron
Translations: more excellent, more distinguished, more preeminent, a more excellent thing
From the root: ΔΙΑΠΡΕΠΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'διαπρεπής' (diaprepēs), meaning 'excellent' or 'distinguished'. As a comparative adjective, 'διαπρεπέστερον' means 'more excellent' or 'more distinguished'. It describes something that surpasses others in quality, prominence, or merit. It can be used to describe a person, an action, or a quality that stands out above others.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative Degree
Strong’s number: G1297 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 1:11
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