κράτιστος
kratistos
“excellent”
Definition
strongest, i.e. (in dignity) very honorable
superlative of a derivative of G2904 (κράτος);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
κράτιστος appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Claudius Lysias,To His Excellency, Governor Felix:Greetings.
In every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with all gratitude.
But Paul answered, “I am not insane, most excellent Festus; I am speaking words of truth and sobriety.
Therefore, having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,
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