Transliteration: poluteles · adjective
| Meaning | very costly, very precious |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Frequency | 3x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | πολυτελοῦς, πολυτελεῖ, πολυτελές |
| Example verses | Mark 14:3 · 1Tim 2:9 · 1Pet 3:4 |
πολυτελής (poluteles) is a adjective that occurs 3 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “very costly, very precious” and first appears in Mark 14:3.
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