Strong’s G4185

πολυτελής

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

polutelés

Pronunciation

po-loo-te-LACE

Definition

Costly, expensive, precious

Meaning

very costly, very precious, of great value.

Usage

The term "polutelés" is used to describe items of great value or expense. It conveys the idea of something that is not only costly in terms of monetary value but also precious in terms of quality and significance. In the New Testament, it often refers to items that are used in acts of worship or devotion, highlighting their worthiness and the honor they bring to God.

Bible references

Mark 14:3;1 Timothy 2:9;1 Peter 3:4