ἈΚΡΑΣ, ἀκρας
AKRAS, akras
Sounds Like: AH-kras
Translations: top, highest, extreme, outermost, tip, summit, edge, end, a top, an edge
From the root: ΑΚΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is at the very top, highest point, or extreme edge. It can refer to the tip of an object, the summit of a mountain, or the outermost part of something. It is often used to denote the extreme or ultimate degree of something.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0206 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:14
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 3:63, 3:65
- Book 12 — 9:363, 10:406
- Book 13 — 6:217, 7:122, 15:388
- Book 17 — 9:222, 9:223, 10:253
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 2:4, 2:5, 3:3
- Book Three — 7:195
- Book Five — 4:3, 4:4, 6:6, 10:8
- Book Seven — 5:48, 8:33, 8:38, 8:42
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Samuel — 5:9
- 1 Maccabees — 4:2, 6:18, 6:32, 10:7, 10:9, 10:32, 11:41, 12:36, 13:21, 13:49, 14:7, 15:28
- 2 Maccabees — 15:31, 15:35
- 4 Maccabees — 14:16
- Isaiah — 22:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΡΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΚΡΑ — top, summit, end, extremity, tip, peak, highest, outermost
- ἈΚΡΑΙΣ — to the highest, to the outermost, to the extreme, to the tip, to the end
- ἈΚΡΟΙΣ — (to) the highest, (to) the outermost, (to) the ends, (to) the extremities, (to) the tops
- ἈΚΡΟΥΣ — highest, extreme, outermost, a highest, an extreme, an outermost
- ἈΚΡΩ — at the top, at the end, at the edge, at the tip, at the highest point, at the outermost part, at the extremity, (to) the top, (to) the end, (to) the edge, (to) the tip, (to) the highest point, (to) the outermost part, (to) the extremity
- ἈΚΡΩΝ — (of) highest, (of) outermost, (of) extreme, (of) top, (of) end
- ΑΚΡ — highest, outermost, extreme, top, end, tip, a top, an end
- ΑΚΡΑΙΣ — highest, outermost, extreme, at the end, at the tip, a highest, an outermost
- ΑΚΡΑΝ — highest, outermost, extreme, top, a top, an end, a tip
- ΑΚΡΑΣ — highest, outermost, extreme, top, tip, end
- ΑΚΡΟΣ — highest, outermost, extreme, tip, end, a tip, an end
- ΑΚΡΟΤΑΤΟΝ — highest, utmost, extreme, a highest, an utmost, an extreme
- ΑΚΡΟΥ — of the highest, of the farthest, of the outermost, of the end, of the tip, of the top, of the summit
- ΑΚΡΟΥΣ — highest, extreme, outermost, top, a top, a summit, a peak
- ΑΚΡΩ — highest, outermost, extreme, top, a top, the top
- ΑΚΡΩΝ — highest, outermost, extreme, top, a top, an extreme
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