elachistos: least (in size, amount, dignity, etc.) Original Word: ἐλάχιστος, ίστη, ιστον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: elachistos
Phonetic Spelling: (el-akh'-is-tos)
Short Definition: least, smallest, very little
Definition: least, smallest, but perhaps oftener in the weaker sense: very little, very small.
1646 eláxistos – the superlative (-est form) of 3398 /mikrós ("small") meaning "the very least, smallest." Lk 16:10: "He who is faithful in a very little (1646 /eláxistos) thing is faithful also in much; and he who is unrighteous in a very little (1646 /eláxistos) thing is unrighteous also in much" (NASU). Lk 19:17: "And he said to him, 'Well done, good slave, because you have been faithful in a very little (1646 /eláxistos) thing, you are to be in authority over ten cities' " (NASU). Word Origin
superl. of elachus (little), also used as superl. to mikros
Definition
least (in size, amount, dignity, etc.)
NASB Word Usage
least (6), smallest (1), very least (1), very little thing (4), very small (1), very small thing (1).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org least, very little, smallest. Superlative of elachus (short); used as equivalent to mikros; least (in size, amount, dignity, etc.) -- least, very little (small), smallest. see GREEK mikros
ἠλαττωμένον — 1 Occ.
ἠλάττωσας — 1 Occ.
ἐλαττοῦσθαι — 1 Occ.
ἠλαύνετο — 1 Occ.
ἐλαύνειν — 1 Occ.
ἐλαυνόμενα — 1 Occ.
ἐλαυνόμεναι — 1 Occ.
ἐληλακότες — 1 Occ.
ἐλαφρίᾳ — 1 Occ.
ἐλαφρόν — 2 Occ.
ἐλαχίστῳ — 3 Occ.
ἐλαχίστων — 4 Occ.
ἐλάχιστον — 2 Occ.
ἐλάχιστος — 2 Occ.
ἐλαχίστου — 1 Occ.
ἐλαχιστοτέρῳ — 1 Occ.
Ἐλεάζαρ — 2 Occ.
ἔλεγξιν — 1 Occ.
ἐλεγμόν — 1 Occ.
ἔλεγχος — 1 Occ.
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Strong's Greek 1646
13 Occurrences
ἐλαχίστη — 1 Occ.
ἐλαχίστῳ — 3 Occ.
ἐλαχίστων — 4 Occ.
ἐλάχιστον — 2 Occ.
ἐλάχιστος — 2 Occ.
ἐλαχίστου — 1 Occ.
Matthew 2:6 Adj-NFS
BIB: Ἰούδα οὐδαμῶς ἐλαχίστη εἶ ἐν
NAS: ARE BY NO MEANS LEAST AMONG
KJV: art not the least among the princes
INT: of Judah in no way least are amongMatthew 5:19 Adj-GFP
BIB: τούτων τῶν ἐλαχίστων καὶ διδάξῃ
NAS: one of the least of these
KJV: one of these least commandments, and
INT: of these the least and shall teach Matthew 5:19 Adj-NMS
BIB: τοὺς ἀνθρώπους ἐλάχιστος κληθήσεται ἐν
NAS: shall be called least in the kingdom
KJV: he shall be called the least in
INT: the others least he will be called in Matthew 25:40 Adj-GMP
BIB: μου τῶν ἐλαχίστων ἐμοὶ ἐποιήσατε
NAS: of Mine, [even] the least [of them], you did
KJV: [it] unto one of the least of these
INT: of me the least to me you did [it] Matthew 25:45 Adj-GMP
BIB: τούτων τῶν ἐλαχίστων οὐδὲ ἐμοὶ
NAS: it to one of the least of these,
KJV: to one of the least of these,
INT: of these the least neither to me Luke 12:26 Adj-ANS
BIB: οὖν οὐδὲ ἐλάχιστον δύνασθε τί
NAS: do even a very little thing, why
KJV: able to do that thing which is least, why
INT: therefore not even [the] least you are able [to do] why Luke 16:10 Adj-DNS
BIB: πιστὸς ἐν ἐλαχίστῳ καὶ ἐν
NAS: He who is faithful in a very little thing
KJV: in that which is least is
INT: [is] faithful with very little also with Luke 16:10 Adj-DNS
BIB: ὁ ἐν ἐλαχίστῳ ἄδικος καὶ
NAS: in a very little thing is faithful
KJV: in the least is
INT: the [one who] with very little [is] unrighteous also Luke 19:17 Adj-DNS
BIB: ὅτι ἐν ἐλαχίστῳ πιστὸς ἐγένου
NAS: faithful in a very little thing, you are to be in authority
KJV: in a very little, have
INT: because in very little faithful you were 1 Corinthians 4:3 Adj-ANS
BIB: δὲ εἰς ἐλάχιστόν ἐστιν ἵνα
NAS: But to me it is a very small thing that I may be examined
INT: moreover to the smallest matter it is that 1 Corinthians 6:2 Adj-GNP
BIB: ἐστε κριτηρίων ἐλαχίστων
NAS: by you, are you not competent [to] [constitute] the smallest law courts?
KJV: to judge the smallest matters?
INT: are you of judgments the smallest 1 Corinthians 15:9 Adj-NMS
BIB: εἰμι ὁ ἐλάχιστος τῶν ἀποστόλων
NAS: For I am the least of the apostles,
KJV: I am the least of the apostles, that
INT: am the least of the apostles James 3:4 Adj-GNS
BIB: μετάγεται ὑπὸ ἐλαχίστου πηδαλίου ὅπου
NAS: are still directed by a very small rudder
KJV: with a very small helm,
INT: are turned about by a very small rudder whenever 13 Occurrences
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