ἄριστον (áriston) — Dinner
Greek word study: ἄριστον (áriston), Strong's G712. the best meal (or breakfast; perhaps from ("early")), i.e. luncheon
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the best meal (or breakfast; perhaps from ("early")), i.e. luncheon
KJV translation words: dinner
Strong's G712 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 22:4 and last appears in Luke 14:12.
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Verses (all 3)
- Matthew 22:4 — ἄριστόν — dinner
- Luke 11:38 — ἀρίστου — dinner
- Luke 14:12 — ἄριστον — a dinner
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G730 ἄῤῥην (árrhēn).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G708 Ἀρίσταρχος (Arístarchos), G709 ἀριστάω (aristáō), G710 ἀριστερός (aristerós), G711 Ἀριστόβουλος (Aristóboulos).
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What does áriston (G712) mean?
The best meal (or breakfast; perhaps from ("early")), i.e. luncheon.
How is G712 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G712 as: dinner.
How often does ἄριστον (áriston) appear?
Strong's G712 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 22:4 and last appears in Luke 14:12.
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