GreekG4186Adjective

πολύτιμος

polutimos

3Occurrences
G4186Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

extremely valuable

from G4183 (πολύς) and G5092 (τιμή);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.much revered .
2.very costly, very precious

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

πολύτιμος appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Peter
1
John
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

1 Peter 1:7BSB

so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

John 12:3BSB

Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

Matthew 13:46BSB

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

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