Strong's G4185 · Greek
πολυτελής
polytelḗs
Number
G4185
Language
Greek
Original word
πολυτελής
Transliteration
polytelḗs
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
extremely expensive
KJV: costly, very precious, of great price
Root / derivation: from G4183 (πολύς) and G5056 (τέλος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πολυτελής across 3 verses.
costly1×
precious1×
price1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4185 (polytelḗs) mean?
extremely expensive
How many times does G4185 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4185 (πολυτελής) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “costly.”
How is polytelḗs translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4185 is rendered as “costly” (1×), “precious” (1×), “price” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πολυτελής come from?
from G4183 (πολύς) and G5056 (τέλος);