ΚΑΙΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΝ, καιμεγιστον
KAIMEGISTON, kaimegiston
Sounds Like: kahee-MEH-giss-ton
Translations: and greatest, and very great
From the root: ΚΑΙ, ΜΕΓΑΣ
Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the conjunction "καί" (kai), meaning "and," and the adjective "μέγιστον" (megiston), which is the superlative form of "μέγας" (megas), meaning "great." Therefore, the combined word means "and greatest" or "and very great." It is used to connect two clauses or phrases, emphasizing the superlative quality of the second element.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s numbers: G2532 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3173 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 32:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΙ, ΜΕΓΑΣ.
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.
- ΚἈΜΕΓΑΡ — and great, also great, and large, also large
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