ΚΑΛΛΙΣΤΟΝΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΝ, καλλιστονδεσποτην
KALLISTONDESPOTĒN, kallistondespotēn
Sounds Like: kal-LIS-ton-des-PO-tayn
Translations: best master, finest master, a best master, a finest master
From the root: ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the superlative adjective 'ΚΑΛΛΙΣΤΟΝ' (kalliston), meaning 'best' or 'finest', and the noun 'ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΝ' (despotēn), meaning 'master' or 'lord'. Together, it refers to a 'best master' or 'finest master'. It is used to describe a master who is excellent or superior in some quality.
Inflection: Adjective: Singular, Accusative, Masculine; Noun: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s numbers: G2570 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1203 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 8:34
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΚΑΛΟΣ, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ, appear in our texts.
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