ΠΕΡΙΣΗΜΟΣ, περισημος
PERISĒMOS, perisēmos
Sounds Like: peh-REE-see-mos
Translations: very notable, very famous, very remarkable, very distinguished
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΣΗΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes someone or something that is exceedingly notable, famous, or remarkable. It emphasizes a high degree of distinction or prominence. It is a compound word formed from 'peri' (meaning 'around' or 'very') and 'sema' (meaning 'sign' or 'mark'), indicating something that stands out or is marked out to a great extent.
Inflection: Masculine or Feminine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G4021 (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, ΠΕΡΙΣΗΜΟΣ.
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- ΠΕΡΙΣΗΜΟΤΑΤΗΝ — most notable, most distinguished, most famous, most excellent
- ΠΕΡΙΣΗΜΟΤΕΡΟΝ — more notable, more distinguished, more excellent, a more notable thing, a more distinguished thing, a more excellent thing
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