Lexicon aristeros: better, euph. for left, on the left Original Word: ἀριστερός, ά, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: aristeros Phonetic Spelling: (ar-is-ter-os') Short Definition: on the left hand Definition: on the left hand. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origincptv. adjective akin to aristos (best) Definitionbetter, euph. for left, on the left NASB Translationleft (3), left hand (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 710: ἀριστερόςἀριστερός, ἀριστερά, ἀριστερόν, left: Matthew 6:3; Luke 23:33; ( Mark 10:37 T Tr WH, on the plural cf. Winer's Grammar, § 27, 3); ὅπλα ἀριστερά i. e. carried in the left hand, defensive weapons, 2 Corinthians 6:7. (From Homer down.)
Strong's left hand. Apparently a comparative of the same as ariston; the left hand (as second-best) -- left (hand). see GREEK ariston |
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