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ΠΟΙΚΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΑΙ, ποικιλευονται

POIKILEUONTAI, poikileuontai

Sounds Like: poy-ki-LEH-oo-on-tay

Translations: they are varied, they are adorned, they are embroidered, they are diversified, they are made intricate

From the root: ΠΟΙΚΙΛΛΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is the third person plural present passive indicative form of the verb ΠΟΙΚΙΛΛΩ (poikillō). It describes an action where subjects are being made varied, adorned, or diversified. It implies a process of making something intricate, colorful, or multifaceted. The passive voice indicates that the subjects are receiving the action, rather than performing it.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present Tense, Passive Voice, Indicative Mood

Strong’s number: G4164 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Shepherd of Hermas — 95:3

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΙΚΙΛΛΩ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΠΕΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΑ — varied, variegated, embroidered, adorned, diverse, things that are varied, things that are variegated, things that are embroidered, things that are adorned, things that are diverse
  • ΠΕΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΗ — varied, embroidered, adorned, decorated, variegated, a varied one, an adorned one
  • ΠΕΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΟΙ — decorated, embroidered, variegated, diverse, varied, adorned
  • ΠΕΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΟΙΣ — to be variegated, to be adorned, to be embroidered, to be diversified, to be decorated, to be skillfully wrought, to be painted
  • ΠΕΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΟΣ — varied, variegated, embroidered, decorated, diversified, having been varied, having been embroidered, having been decorated
  • ΠΕΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΩΝ — of adorned, of varied, of diverse, of embroidered, of variegated, of decorated, of diverse things, of various things
  • ΠΕΠΟΙΚΙΛΤΟ — it was embroidered, it was adorned, it was variegated, it was decorated
  • ΠΟΙΚΙΛΛΩ — to make varied, to adorn, to embroider, to make diverse
  • ΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΑ — varied, variegated, embroidered, skillfully wrought, diverse, manifold
  • ΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΗ — embroidered, variegated, adorned, decorated
  • ΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΟΝ — variegated, embroidered, adorned, decorated, skillfully wrought, diverse, manifold
  • ΠΟΙΚΙΛΜΕΝΩΝ — of varied, of diverse, of embroidered, of variegated, of adorned
  • ΠΟΙΚΙΛΤΙΚΑ — embroidered, variegated, skillfully woven, a variegated thing, an embroidered thing
  • ΠΟΙΚΙΛΤΟΣ — embroidered, variegated, varied, diverse, many-colored, a many-colored

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