GreekG3135Noun (Masculine)

μαργαρίτης

margaritēs

8Occurrences
G3135Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a pearl

from (a pearl-oyster);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a pearl: (-ῖται, WH); proverbially.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

μαργαρίτης appears 8 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
4
Matthew
3
1 Timothy
1

Key Passages

1 Timothy 2:9BSB

Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,

Matthew 13:45BSB

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls.

Matthew 13:46BSB

When he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.

Matthew 7:6BSB

Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.

Revelation 17:4BSB

The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.

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