ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΕΡΑ, εὐπρεπεστερα
EUPREPESTERA, euprepestera
Sounds Like: yoo-preh-PES-teh-rah
Translations: more beautiful, more comely, more fitting, more becoming, a more beautiful, a more comely, a more fitting, a more becoming
From the root: ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'εὐπρεπής' (euprepēs), meaning 'beautiful,' 'comely,' 'fitting,' or 'becoming.' As a comparative, it indicates a greater degree of these qualities, translating to 'more beautiful,' 'more comely,' 'more fitting,' or 'more becoming.' It is used to compare one thing as having a higher degree of beauty, suitability, or appropriateness than another.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Comparative
Strong’s number: G2156 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 19 — 1:46
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Wisdom — 7:29
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗΣ.
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.
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΙΣ — beautiful, comely, proper, fitting, seemly
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣ — fitting, proper, comely, seemly, beautiful, a fitting thing, a proper thing
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΗΝ — most beautiful, most comely, most fitting, most proper, most seemly, most appropriate
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΟΝ — most beautiful, most comely, most fitting, most proper, a most beautiful thing, the most beautiful thing
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΟΣ — most beautiful, most comely, most fitting, most proper, most becoming
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΑΤΟΥΣ — most beautiful, most comely, most becoming, most fitting, most proper
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΕΡΑΝ — more comely, more beautiful, more fitting, a more comely, a more beautiful, a more fitting
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — more comely, more fitting, more proper, more beautiful, more becoming
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΣΤΕΡΟΥΣ — more comely, more beautiful, more fitting, more seemly, more becoming
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΕΤΑΤΑΙ — most fitting, most comely, most proper, most beautiful, most seemly
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗ — beautiful, comely, becoming, proper, fitting, seemly
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΗΣ — comely, becoming, seemly, beautiful, attractive, graceful, proper, fitting
- ΕΥ̓ΠΡΕΠΩΣ — becomingly, properly, decently, in a seemly manner, in good order
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