ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΗ, ελαχιστη
ELACHISTĒ, elachistē
Sounds Like: eh-LAKH-is-tay
Translations: least, smallest, very small, a very small, a least
From the root: ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the superlative form of an adjective meaning 'small' or 'little'. It describes something as being the absolute smallest or least in quantity, degree, or importance. It is used to emphasize the minimal nature of something.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1646 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Matthew — 2:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΛΑΧΙΣΤΗΝ — least, smallest, a least, a smallest
- ἘΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΥ — of least, of the least, of very little, of the smallest, of the slightest, of the most insignificant
- ΕΛΑΧ — least, very small, smallest, a very small thing
- ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΑ — least, smallest, very little, a very little, very few, a very few, least of all, in the least
- ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΙ — least, smallest, very small, very little, a very small number, the least
- ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΤΕΡΩ — less, least, smaller, smallest
- ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΟΥ — (of) least, (of) smallest, (of) very little, (of) insignificant
- ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΩ — least, smallest, very small, most insignificant, to the least, to the smallest, to the most insignificant
- ΕΛΑΧΙΣΤΩΝ — of the least, of the smallest, of the humblest, of the most insignificant
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