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# greatest — English to Ukrainian

How English *greatest* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [greatest in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/greatest/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: greatest (41). By style: everyday 17 · biblical 24.

## більший

Used about 6 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 6).

- But he who is **greatest** among you will be your servant.
  **Більший** же між вами нехай буде вам слугою.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 23:11)

- An argument arose among them about which of them was the **greatest**.
  Постала ж думка між ними, хто був би **більший** з них.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 9:46)

- But they were silent, for they had disputed with one another on the way about who was the **greatest**.
  Вони ж мовчали; перемовлялись бо між собою в дорозї, хто **більший**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 9:34)

- Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child is the **greatest** in the Kingdom of Heaven.
  Оце ж, хто смирить ся, як хлопятко се, той **більший** у царстві небесному.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 18:4)

- In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is **greatest** in the Kingdom of Heaven?”
  Того часу приступили ученики до Ісуса, кажучи: Хто **більший** у царстві небесному?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 18:1)

## малого

Used about 4 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4).

- to whom they all listened, from the least to the **greatest**, saying, “This man is that great power of God.”
  На него вважали всї від **малого** до старого, кажучи: Сей єсть велика сила Божа.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 8:10)

- Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even to the **greatest**, came near,
  І приступила вся військова старшина з Йоананом Кареєнком і Езанїєю Гошаїєнком й усїм людом од **малого** до великого,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 42:1)

- They will not teach every man his fellow citizen and every man his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for all will know me, from their least to their **greatest**.
  І не вчити ме кожен ближнього свого, і кожен брата свого, говорячи: Познай Господа; бо всї знати муть мене від **малого** та й до великого між ними.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HEB 8:11)

- Therefore I will give their wives to others and their fields to those who will possess them. For everyone from the least even to the **greatest** is given to covetousness; from the prophet even to the priest everyone deals falsely.
  За се пооддаю жен їх другим, та й поля їх иншим господарям, бо всї вони, від **малого** до великого, дбають тілько про наживу; пророки вкупі з сьвященниками — всї жиють у неправдї.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 8:10)

## дбають

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1).

- “For from their least even to their **greatest**, everyone is given to covetousness. From the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely.
  Бо від наймолодшого та й до найстарійшого **дбають** вони всї про наживу, й від пророка до сьвященника — всї витворяють оману.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 6:13)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Sleep is the **greatest** thief, for it steals half one's life.
  Сон - то найбільший злодій. Він краде половину нашого життя.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and rozmaita · checked, community translation · [\#322735](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/322735) [\#495365](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/495365))

- What is your **greatest** source of inspiration?
  Що для тебе є найбільшим джерелом наснаги?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Swift and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#1852](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1852) [\#496713](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/496713))

- The 2003 invasion of Iraq by American forces is the **greatest** heist of all time.
  Американьске озброєне втруєння до Іраку у 2003 році це найвеличезніший грабунок усіх часів.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by FeuDRenais and shanghainese · checked, community translation · [\#485126](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/485126) [\#3803903](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3803903))

## Grammar

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