ΕΥΓΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ, ευγενεστεροι
EUGENESTEROI, eugenesteroi
Sounds Like: yoo-geh-nes-TEH-roy
Translations: nobler, more noble, better born, of nobler birth
From the root: ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ' (eugenēs), meaning 'well-born,' 'noble,' or 'high-minded.' As a comparative adjective, 'ΕΥΓΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ' indicates a higher degree of these qualities, meaning 'nobler' or 'more noble.' It describes individuals who are superior in birth, character, or disposition.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2104 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 17:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ.
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.
- ΕΥΓΕΝ — noble, well-born, high-born, honorable, a noble person, a well-born person
- ΕΥΓΕΝΗ — noble, well-born, high-born, honorable, a noble person, a well-born person
- ΕΥΓΕΝΗΣ — noble, well-born, high-born, honorable, generous, a noble (person)
- ΕΥΓΕΝΙΣ — noble, well-born, high-born, a noble, a well-born person, a high-born person
- ΕΥΓΕΝΝΑΙΣΑΣ — to make noble, to make well-born, to ennoble
- ΕΥΓΕΝΩΣ — nobly, courteously, honorably, generously
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