ΜΗΚΙΣΤΟΣ, μηκιστος
MĒKISTOS, mēkistos
Sounds Like: MAY-kis-tos
Translations: longest, very long, greatest, largest
From the root: ΜΗΚΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'longest' or 'very long'. It is the superlative form of the adjective 'ΜΗΚΗΣ' (long). It describes something that has the greatest extent in length compared to others. It can also be used metaphorically to mean 'greatest' or 'largest' in a general sense.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3372 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΜΗΚΙΣΤΑΣ — longest, a longest, tallest, a tallest
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