Definition

the left hand (as second-best)

Etymology

apparently a comparative of the same as G712 (ἄριστον);

Word family

• ἄριστον áriston

How the KJV renders it

• left (hand)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.