ΥΓΙΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ, υγιεστεροι
YGIESTEROI, ygiesteroi
Sounds Like: hy-gee-ES-teh-roy
Translations: healthier, more healthy, sounder, more sound
From the root: ΥΓΙΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a comparative adjective meaning 'healthier' or 'more sound'. It describes something or someone that is in a better state of health or soundness compared to another. It can be used to describe people, animals, or even abstract concepts like doctrines or principles, indicating a state of being more robust or correct.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5198 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 8:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΓΙΗΣ.
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.
- ΥΓΕΙΣ — healthy, sound, whole, well
- ΥΓΙ — healthy, sound, whole, well, to be healthy, to be well, to heal, to make whole
- ΥΓΙΕΙΝΟΤΑΤΗΝ — most healthy, a most healthy, most wholesome, a most wholesome, most sound, a most sound
- ΥΓΙΕΙΣ — healthy, sound, whole, well
- ΥΓΙΕΣ — healthy, sound, whole, well, true, correct
- ΥΓΙΗ — healthy, sound, whole, well
- ΥΓΙΗΝ — healthy, sound, whole, well
- ΥΓΙΗΣ — healthy, sound, whole, well, safe, uninjured
- ΥΓΙΟΥΣ — of healthy, of sound, of whole, of well
- ΥΓΙΩΣ — soundly, healthily, correctly, properly, well
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