Lexicon polutelés: very costly Original Word: πολυτελής, έςPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: polutelés Phonetic Spelling: (pol-oo-tel-ace') Short Definition: very costly, very precious Definition: very costly, very precious, of great value. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom  polus and  telosDefinitionvery costly NASB Translationcostly (1), precious (1), very costly (1). 
 Thayer's STRONGS NT 4185: πολυτελήςπολυτελής,  πολυτελές ( πολύς, and  τέλος cost) (from  Herodotus down),  precious;  a. requiring great outlay, very costly: Mark 14:3; 1 Timothy 2:9. (Thucydides and following; the Sept.)  b. excellent, of surpassing value (A. V. of great price): 1 Peter 3:4. ((Plato, others.))   
 
 
 
  Strong's costly, very precious, of great price.  From polus and telos; extremely expensive -- costly, very precious, of great price.  see GREEK polus  see GREEK telos   |  
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