Strong's G712 · Greek

ἄριστον

ariston · ar'-is-ton

apparently neuter of a superlative from the same as 730; the best meal (or breakfast; perhaps from eri ("early")), i.e. luncheon

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἄριστον (G712)

3 ἄριστον , -ου, τό , [in LXX: III Ki 3:1 ( לֶחֶם ), To 2:1 , 4 , al.;] 1, prop., breakfast . In late Gk. = cl. δεῖτνον , dinner : Mt 22:4 , Lk 11:38 14:12 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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