4185. polutelés

Strong's Lexicon

polutelés: Costly, expensive, precious

Original Word: πολυτελής
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: polutelés
Pronunciation: po-loo-te-LACE
Phonetic Spelling: (pol-oo-tel-ace')
Definition: Costly, expensive, precious
Meaning: very costly, very precious, of great value.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from polus and telos
Definition
very costly
NASB Translation
costly (1), precious (1), very costly (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 4185: πολυτελής

πολυτελής, πολυτελές (πολύς, and τέλος cost) (from Herodotus down), precious;

a. requiring great outlay, very costly: Mark 14:3; 1 Timothy 2:9. (Thucydides and following; the Sept.)

b. excellent, of surpassing value (A. V. of great price): 1 Peter 3:4. ((Plato, others.))

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

costly, very precious, of great price.

From polus and telos; extremely expensive -- costly, very precious, of great price.

see GREEK polus

see GREEK telos

Forms and Transliterations

πολυτελει πολυτελεί πολυτελεῖ πολυτελείς πολυτελες πολυτελές πολυτελή πολυτελους πολυτελούς πολυτελοῦς πολυτελών πολυτέλων polutelei poluteles polutelous polytelei polyteleî polyteles polytelés polytelous polyteloûs

Englishman's Concordance

Mark 14:3 Adj-GFS
GRK: νάρδου πιστικῆς πολυτελοῦς συντρίψασα τὴν
NAS: vial of very costly perfume
KJV: of spikenard very precious; and
INT: of nard pure of great price having broken the

1 Timothy 2:9 Adj-DMS
GRK: ἢ ἱματισμῷ πολυτελεῖ
NAS: pearls or costly garments,
KJV: pearls, or costly array;
INT: or clothing costly

1 Peter 3:4 Adj-NNS
GRK: τοῦ θεοῦ πολυτελές
NAS: which is precious in the sight
KJV: in the sight of God of great price.
INT: God of great worth

Strong's Greek 4185
3 Occurrences

πολυτελεῖ — 1 Occ.
πολυτελές — 1 Occ.
πολυτελοῦς — 1 Occ.