ΟΙΚΤΙΣΤΟΣ, οικτιστος
OIKTISTOS, oiktistos
Sounds Like: oyk-TIS-tos
Translations: most pitiful, most compassionate, most merciful
From the root: ΟΙΚΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective in the superlative degree, meaning 'most pitiful,' 'most compassionate,' or 'most merciful.' It describes someone or something possessing the quality of pity or mercy to the highest degree. It is often used to emphasize extreme compassion or, less commonly, extreme wretchedness.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3628 (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, ΟΙΚΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΟἸΚΤΙΣΤΟΣ — most pitiful, most wretched, most miserable
- ΟἸΚΤΟΝ — pity, compassion, mercy, a pity, a compassion, a mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΟΣ — pity, compassion, mercy, a pity, a compassion, a mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΟΥ — (of) pity, (of) compassion, (of) mercy, (of) a pity, (of) a compassion, (of) a mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΩ — (to) pity, (to) compassion, (to) mercy
- ΟΙΚΤΟΝ — pity, compassion, mercy, a pity, a compassion, a mercy
- ΟΙΚΤΟΣ — pity, compassion, mercy, a pity, a compassion, a mercy
- ΟΙΚΤΟΥ — of pity, of compassion, of mercy, of commiseration
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