ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΣ, κορυφαιος
KORYPHAIOS, koryphaios
Sounds Like: kor-yoo-FAY-oss
Translations: chief, leading, principal, a chief man, a leader, a principal man
From the root: ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes someone or something that is preeminent, leading, or at the top. It can refer to a person who is a leader or the most prominent figure in a group, or it can describe something as being the most important or principal part. It is often used to denote a position of authority or distinction.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2888 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΙ — chief, leading, principal, foremost, chief ones, leading ones, principal ones, foremost ones
- ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΙ — most prominent, chiefest, foremost, most excellent, most eminent
- ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΥΣ — most prominent, most leading, most chief, most principal
- ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΤΑΤΩΝ — (of) the most prominent, (of) the most leading, (of) the most chief
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