Lexicon margarités: a pearl Original Word: μαργαρίτης, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: margarités Phonetic Spelling: (mar-gar-ee'-tace) Short Definition: a pearl Definition: a pearl. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definitiona pearl NASB Translationpearl (2), pearls (7).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3135: μαργαρίτηςμαργαρίτης, μαργαρίτου, ὁ, a pearl: Matthew 13:45; 1 Timothy 2:9; Revelation 17:4; 18:( ),; (here L T WH accent μαργαρῖται, R G Tr μαργαρῖται (cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 101)); τούς μαργαρίτας βάλλειν ἔμπροσθεν χοίρων, a proverb, i. e. to thrust the most sacred and precious teachings of the gospel upon the most wicked and abandoned men (incompetent as they are, through their hostility to the gospel, to receive them), and thus to profane them, Matthew 7:6 (cf. Proverbs 3:15; Job 28:18f).
Strong's pearl. From margaros (a pearl-oyster); a pearl -- pearl. |
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