Strong’s G2903

κράτιστος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

kratistos

Pronunciation

KRAH-tis-tos

Definition

Most excellent, most noble

Meaning

most excellent, an official epithet, used in addressing a Roman of high rank, and in the second century one of equestrian (as distinguished from senatorial) rank.

Usage

The term "kratistos" is used as a title of respect and honor, often addressing individuals of high social or political standing. It conveys a sense of nobility, excellence, or superiority in rank or character.

Bible references

Luke 1:3;Acts 23:26;Acts 24:3;Acts 26:25