Lexical Summary poikilos: many colored Original Word: ποικίλοςTransliteration: poikilos Phonetic Spelling: (poy-kee'-los) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: many colored Meaning: many colored Strong's Concordance diverse, manifold. Of uncertain derivation; motley, i.e. Various in character -- divers, manifold. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4164: ποικίλοςποικίλος, ποικίλη, ποικίλον, from Homer down, various, i. e. a. of divers colors, variegated: the Sept. b. equivalent to of divers sorts: 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 ((A. V. in the last two examples manifold)). |