ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΕΙΑΣ, πολυτελειας
POLYTELEIAS, polyteleias
Sounds Like: po-ly-te-LEI-as
Translations: of great expense, of costliness, of extravagance, of luxury, of splendor, of magnificence
From the root: ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the quality of being very expensive, costly, or luxurious. It describes something that is characterized by great expense, splendor, or extravagance, often implying a high degree of value or opulence.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4189 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 12 — 2:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΕΙΑ.
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.
- ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΕΙΑ — costliness, extravagance, splendor, luxury, magnificence, a costliness, an extravagance, a splendor, a luxury, a magnificence
- ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΕΙΑΙ — costliness, extravagance, luxury, splendor, a costliness, an extravagance
- ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΕΙΑΙΣ — (by) costliness, (by) extravagance, (by) splendor, (by) luxury
- ΠΟΛΥΤΕΛΕΙΑΝ — costliness, expense, extravagance, splendor, magnificence, a costliness, an expense, an extravagance, a splendor, a magnificence
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