ἈΡΙΣΤΕΙΩ, ἀριστειω
ARISTEIŌ, aristeiō
Sounds Like: ah-ris-TEH-oh
Translations: to excel, to be the best, to perform bravely, to distinguish oneself, to be preeminent
From the root: ἈΡΙΣΤΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to be the best, to excel, or to perform acts of valor and distinction. It describes someone who stands out due to their superior performance, skill, or bravery, often in battle or in a competition. It can be used to commend someone for their outstanding achievements.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G0703 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 8:153
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΡΙΣΤΕΥΩ.
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.
- ἈΡΙΣΤΕΥΕΙ — to excel, to be preeminent, to be the best, to perform bravely
- ἈΡΙΣΤΕΥΣΑΙ — to excel, to be preeminent, to be best, to perform bravely
- ἨΡΙΣΤΕΥΚΕΝΑΙ — to have excelled, to have been preeminent, to have performed bravely, to have been the best
- ἨΡΙΣΤΕΥΣΕΝ — he performed bravely, he showed himself valiant, he excelled, he did his best
- ΤΟΙΣἈΡΙΣΤΕΥΣΑΣΙΝ — to those who have excelled, to those who have distinguished themselves, to those who have been preeminent
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