Superlative
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Superlative (2 Occurrences)

2 Corinthians 11:5 Why, I reckon myself in no respect inferior to those superlatively great Apostles. (Root in WEY RSV)

2 Corinthians 12:11 It is foolish of me to write all this, but you have compelled me to do so. Why, you ought to have been my vindicators; for in no respect have I been inferior to these superlatively great Apostles, even though in myself I am nothing. (Root in WEY RSV)

Thesaurus
Superlative (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Most excellent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or
prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine ...
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Uttermost (48 Occurrences)
... ut'-er-most: A pleonastic compound of a comparative ("utter"; compare "outer") and
a superlative ("most"), in the King James Version used interchangeably with ...
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Johannine
... Platonic order, moving instinctively in the world of supersensuous realities, absorbed
in the passion for the infinite, possessing in a superlative degree the ...
/j/johannine.htm - 38k

Exceed (14 Occurrences)
... as an adverb with adjectives and rarely as an adjective) and "exceedingly" occur
often as representing various expressions for the superlative in Hebrew and ...
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Exceedingly (167 Occurrences)
... as an adverb with adjectives and rarely as an adjective) and "exceedingly" occur
often as representing various expressions for the superlative in Hebrew and ...
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Exceeding (101 Occurrences)
... as an adverb with adjectives and rarely as an adjective) and "exceedingly" occur
often as representing various expressions for the superlative in Hebrew and ...
/e/exceeding.htm - 37k

Contrite (5 Occurrences)
... bruise"): Only in Old Testament (Psalm 34:18 Psalm 51:17 Isaiah 57:15); nakheh,
"smitten" (Isaiah 66:2). Contrite, "crushed," is only the superlative of "broken ...
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Contrition (1 Occurrence)
... bruise"): Only in Old Testament (Psalm 34:18 Psalm 51:17 Isaiah 57:15); nakheh,
"smitten" (Isaiah 66:2). Contrite, "crushed," is only the superlative of "broken ...
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Compare (22 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To inflect according to the degrees of comparison; to state positive,
comparative, and superlative forms of; as, most adjectives of one syllable are ...
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Chief (696 Occurrences)
... and American) "rulers of the Pharisees," in Luke 14:1. The original meaning of
"chief" having been weakened, the comparative and superlative were admitted into ...
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Greek
3176. megistos -- greatest
... 3176 -- the superlative (" form") of 3173 () meaning (the) " greatest" (). Word
Origin superl. ... Superlative of megas; greatest or very great -- exceeding great. ...
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5033. tachista -- quickly; quick
... quickly; quick. Part of Speech: Adverb, Superlative Transliteration: tachista Phonetic
Spelling: (takh'-is-tah) Short Definition: most swiftly Definition: most ...
/greek/5033.htm - 6k

4118. pleistos -- most, very great, much.
... great. 4118 -- the superlative ("") form of 4183 ("great in ") -- literally, "
in " (number). 4118 (" many," " much") means (). ...
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3122. malista -- most
... most. Part of Speech: Adverb, Superlative Transliteration: malista Phonetic Spelling:
(mal'-is-tah) Short Definition: most of all, especially Definition: most ...
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1646. elachistos -- least (in size, amount, dignity, etc.)
... weaker sense: very little, very small. 1646 -- the superlative ( form)
of 3398 ("small") meaning ", small.". Lk 16:10: "He who is ...
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2236. hedista -- most gladly.
... Part of Speech: Adverb, Superlative Transliteration: hedista Phonetic Spelling:
(hay'-dis-tah) Short Definition: most gladly, pleasantly Definition: most gladly ...
/greek/2236.htm - 6k

4413. protos -- first, chief
... 4413 ("first, foremost") is the superlative form of 4253 ("before") meaning
"what comes first" (is "number one"). Word Origin contr. superl. ...
/greek/4413.htm - 8k

1538. hekastos -- each, every
... any, both, each one. As if a superlative of hekas (afar); each or every --
any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly. ...
/greek/1538.htm - 7k

4412. proton -- before, at the beginning
... before, at the beginning. Part of Speech: Adverb, Superlative Transliteration: proton
Phonetic Spelling: (pro'-ton) Short Definition: first, before Definition ...
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5310. hupsistos -- highest, most high
... Superlative from the base of hupsos; highest, ie (masculine singular) the Supreme
(God), or (neuter plural) the heavens -- most high, highest. see GREEK hupsos. ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) Most excellent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine character.

2. (a.) Expressing the highest or lowest degree of the quality, manner, etc., denoted by an adjective or an adverb. The superlative degree is formed from the positive by the use of -est, most, or least; as, highest, most pleasant, least bright.

3. (n.) That which is highest or most eminent; the utmost degree.

4. (n.) The superlative degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, a form or word by which the superlative degree is expressed; as, strongest, wisest, most stormy, least windy, are all superlatives.

Strong's Hebrew
430. elohim -- God, god
... thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way
of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative -- angels, X ...
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2898. tub -- good things, goods, goodness
... From towb; good (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative
concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare -- fair, gladness, good ...
/hebrew/2898.htm - 6k

7937. shakar -- to be or become drunk or drunken
... abundantly), (be, make) drunk(-en), be merry. (Superlative of shaqah.). see HEBREW
shaqah. << 7936, 7937. shakar. 7938 >>. Strong's Numbers.
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3966. meod -- muchness, force, abundance
... (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated) --
diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), X ...
/hebrew/3966.htm - 7k

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