Demonstration version—prototype quality only—still in development

Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #102725

SR GNT Acts 24:3 κράτιστε (kratiste) ‘and everywhere we are welcoming it most_excellent Faʸlix with all’ Strongs=29030 Lemma=kratistos
Word role=adjective case=vocative gender=masculine number=singular

Note: With the help of a companion website, these word pages enable you to click through all the way back to photographs of the original manuscripts that the Open English Translation New Testament is translated from. If you go to the Statistical Restoration Greek page (by clicking on the SR Bible reference above), from there you can click on the original manuscript numbers (e.g., 𝔓1, 01, 02, etc.) in the Witness column there, to see their transcription of the original Greek page. From there, you can click on the 🔍 magnifying glass icon to view a photograph of the actual leaf of the codex. This is all part of the commitment of the Open English Translation team to be transparent about all levels of the Bible translation process right back to the original manuscripts.

Other uses (2) of identical word form κράτιστε (A-VMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κράτιστε’ (A-VMS) is always and only glossed as ‘most_excellent’.

Luke 1:3 ‘consecutively to you to write most_excellent Theofilos’ SR GNT Luke 1:3 word 10

Acts 26:25 ‘not I am raving_mad is saying most_excellent Faʸstos but of truth’ SR GNT Acts 26:25 word 7

Greek words (1) other than κράτιστε (A-VMS) with a gloss related to ‘most_excellent’

ACTs 23:26 κρατίστῳ (kratistōi) A-DMS ‘Klaudios Lusias to the most_excellent governor Faʸlix to_be greeting’ SR GNT Acts 23:26 word 5

Key: A=adjective DMS=dative,masculine,singular VMS=vocative,masculine,singular