Strong’s G4164

ποικίλος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

poikilos

Pronunciation

poy-kee'-los

Definition

Various, manifold, diverse

Meaning

various, of different colors, diverse, various.

Usage

The Greek word "poikilos" is used to describe something that is varied or diverse in nature. It often conveys the idea of something being manifold or having many different kinds. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the multifaceted nature of God's grace, wisdom, and the trials believers may face.

Bible references

Matthew 4:24;Mark 1:34;Luke 4:40;2 Timothy 3:6;Titus 3:3;Hebrews 2:4;Hebrews 13:9;James 1:2;1 Peter 1:6;1 Peter 4:10