Lexical Summary polytimos: very precious Original Word: πολύτιμοςTransliteration: polytimos Phonetic Spelling: (pol-oot'-ee-mos) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: very precious Meaning: very precious Strong's Concordance very costly, of great price. From polus and time; extremely valuable -- very costly, of great price. see GREEK polus see GREEK time Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4186: πολύτιμοςπολύτιμος, πολύτιμον (πολύς, τιμή), very valuable, of great price: Matthew 13:46; Matthew 26:7 L T Tr marginal reading; John 12:3; comparitive πολυτιμότερον, 1 Peter 1:7, where Rec. πολύ τιμιώτερον. (Plutarch, Pomp. 5; Herodian, 1, 17, 5 (3 edition, Bekker); Anthol., others.) |