ἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ, ἀληθεστερον
ALĒTHESTERON, alēthesteron
Sounds Like: ah-lay-THES-teh-ron
Translations: truer, more true, a truer thing
From the root: ἈΛΗΘΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ἀληθής' (alēthēs), meaning 'true'. Therefore, 'ἀληθέστερον' means 'truer' or 'more true'. It is used to describe something that possesses a greater degree of truth or accuracy compared to something else. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun or as a substantive meaning 'a truer thing' or 'that which is truer'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative
Strong’s number: G227 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 3:35
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΛΗΘΗΣ.
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.
- ἈΛΗΘΕΑ — true, real, truthful, genuine, a truth, true things
- ἈΛΗΘΕΙΣ — true, real, genuine, truthful, a true one, a real one, a genuine one, a truthful one
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣ — true, real, a true thing, the truth
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣΙ — true, real, genuine, truthful, of truth, truly, really
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΑΤΗ — most true, truest, most truthful, very true, most real, very real
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΑΤΟΙ — most true, most truthful, most real, the most true
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΑΤΟΣ — truest, most true, most real, most truthful
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ — truer, more true, truer ones, more true ones
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΕΡΟΥΣ — truer, more true
- ἈΛΗΘΗ — true, real, genuine, (the) true things, (the) real things
- ἈΛΗΘΗΣ — true, real, truthful, genuine, a true, a real
- ἈΛΗΘΙΝΟΝ — true, real, genuine, a true, a real, a genuine
- ἈΛΗΘΩΝ — of true, of real, of truth, of genuine
- ἈΛΗΘΩΣ — truly, indeed, certainly, verily, in truth, really
- ΤἈΛΗΘΗ — the true things, the truths, truth
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