τίμιος timios · G5093

precious

τίμιος, -α, -ον; (τιμή), [in LXX chiefly for יָקָר ; ] ; valued, hence, ; (a) precious, costly, highly valued: primarily, of money value, λίθος, Rev.17:4 18:12, 16 21:19; pl., 1Co.3:12; compar., -ώτεφος, 1Pe.1:7, Rec.; superl., -ώτατος, Rev.18:12 21:11; in extended sense, καρπός, Jas.5:7; αἷμα, 1Pe.1:19; ἐπαγγέλματα, 2Pe.1:4; (b) held in honour, honoured, esteemed worthy: with dative, Act.5:34; ὁ γάμος, Heb.13:4; ψυχή, Act.20:24 (where τ. is pleonastic, see Page, in l).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

τίμι-ος [τῑ], α, ον, ; []; also ος, ον []: (τιμή):— valued, ; I held in honour, worthy, ὅδε πᾶσι φίλος καὶ τ. ἐστι []; ἄνδρα τ. []; γενεᾷ τίμιος [Δανάη] []: frequently in comparative and superlative, τιμιώταται θεῶν []; as form of address, -ώτατε[]; II of things, valuable, prized, οὐδὲν κτῆμα -ώτερον []; II.2 of high price, costly, dear, []; πωλεῖται τίμιος is sold dearly,[]; χρυσίον ὅταν πολὺ παραφανῇ, τὸ ἀργύριον -ώτερον ποιεῖ []. adverb -ίως, πρίασθαι []; II.3 conferring honour, honourable, …

Where it's used 13 times

Acts 5:34 · Acts 20:24 · 1 Corinthians 3:12 · Hebrews 13:4 · James 5:7 · 1 Peter 1:19 · 2 Peter 1:4 · Revelation 17:4 · Revelation 18:12 · Revelation 18:16 · Revelation 21:11 · Revelation 21:19 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G5093; TFLSJ G5093

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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