ἘΛΛΙΠΕΣΤΕΡΑ, ἐλλιπεστερα
ELLIPESTERA, ellipestera
Sounds Like: el-lee-pes-TEH-rah
Translations: less, more deficient, more lacking, more incomplete
From the root: ΕΛΛΕΙΠΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'less,' 'more deficient,' 'more lacking,' or 'more incomplete.' It describes something that falls short or is not as full or complete as something else. It is often used to compare two things, indicating that one has a lesser degree of a certain quality than the other.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine, Comparative Degree
Strong’s number: G1641 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 6:160
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