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ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΟΥΣ, πολυτελους

POLYTELOUS, polytelous

Sounds Like: po-ly-te-LOOS

Translations: of costly, of expensive, of precious, of sumptuous, of very expensive

From the root: ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΗΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes something that is very expensive, costly, or of great value. It can refer to material possessions, such as precious stones or fine garments, indicating their high price or rarity. It is used to emphasize the significant worth or lavishness of an item.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G4185 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book Seven — 5:41
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • Wisdom — 2:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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