# G712 ἄριστον

ἄριστον (áriston), Strong’s G712: the best meal (or breakfast; perhaps from ("early")), i.e. luncheon KJV: dinner. Occurs 11 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G712 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*áriston* — the best meal (or breakfast; perhaps from ("early")), i.e. luncheon

KJV: dinner

Derived from [ἄῤῥην árrhēn](https://besorah.bible/word/G730) (male)

Occurs 11 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 22:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/22?v=4) — Again he sent out other servants, saying, ‘Tell those who are invited, “Behold, I have prepared my dinner. My cattle…
- [Luke 11:38](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/11?v=38) — When the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that he had not first washed himself before dinner.
- [Luke 14:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/14?v=12) — He also said to the one who had invited him, “When you make a dinner or a supper, don’t call your friends, nor your…
- [Tobit 2:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/2?v=1) — Now when I had come home again, and my wife Anna was restored to me, and my son Tobias, in the feast of Pentecost…
- [Tobit 12:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/12?v=13) — And when you didn’t delay to rise up, and leave your dinner, that you might go and cover the dead, your good deed was…
- [Susanna 1:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/susanna/1?v=13) — The one said to the other, “Let’s go home, now; for it is dinner time.”
- [Bel and the Dragon 1:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/bel-and-the-dragon/1?v=34) — But the angel of the Lord said to Habakkuk, “Go carry the dinner that you have into Babylon to Daniel, in the lions’…
- [Bel and the Dragon 1:37](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/bel-and-the-dragon/1?v=37) — Habakkuk cried, saying, “O Daniel, Daniel, take the dinner which God has sent you.”
- [3 Maccabees 3:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/3?v=14) — Since our Asiatic campaign, the particulars of which you know, and which by the aid of the gods, not lightly given, and…