G2903 – kratistos – κράτιστος – to be strongest; fig: most excellent
- Strong’s ID:
- G2903
- Greek Word:
- κράτιστος
- Transliteration:
- kratistos
- Pronunciation:
- krat’-is-tos
- Part of Speech:
- adjective
- Etymology:
- superlative of a derivative of G2904
- Usage Count:
- 4
- Search:
- Find “kratistos” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
1) to be strongest
2) figuratively: most excellent
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
superlative of a derivative of G2904; strongest, i.e. (in dignity) very honorable:—most excellent (noble).
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) mightiest, strongest, noblest, most illustrious, best, most excellent
1a) used in addressing men of prominent rank or office
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.