TBESG · G4186
πολύτιμος · polutimos · valuable
πολύτιμος, -ον (πολύς, τιμή) 1. much revered (Menand.). 2. very costly, very precious: Mat.13:46 26:7 (βαρύτιμος, WH), Jhn.12:3; comparat., 1Pe.1:7.† (AS)
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polutimos G4186
πολύτιμος (polutimos) means “valuable” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
πολύτιμος Greek · G4186 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses
Pronunciation guide: pol-oot'-ee-mos Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Dodson Greek Lexicon
of great value, very costly, very precious.
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How translators render G4186
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| more precious | 1 |
| of expensive | 1 |
| very precious | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of great price | 1 |
| very costly | 1 |
Verses containing G4186
Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Matthew 13:46
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.
Read word by word - John 12:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
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.
Read word by word - 1 Peter 1:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
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.
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