ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΑ, πολυτιμα
POLYTIMA, polytima
Sounds Like: po-ly-TEE-ma
Translations: very precious, very valuable, costly
From the root: ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'very precious' or 'very valuable'. It is a compound word formed from 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', and 'τιμή' (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'value'. It describes something of great worth or high price. It can be used to describe objects, materials, or even abstract concepts that are highly esteemed.
Inflection: Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Plural, Neuter; or Nominative or Vocative, Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4185 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 7:161
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΗΤΟΝ — very precious, very valuable, highly esteemed, costly
- ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟ — very precious, very valuable, costly, of great price
- ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΝ — very precious, costly, valuable, a very precious thing, a costly thing, a valuable thing
- ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΣ — very precious, very valuable, costly, of great price
- ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΤΕΡΟΝ — more precious, more valuable, more costly, a more precious thing
- ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΥ — of great value, of great price, very precious, very costly
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