Lexical Summary polypoikilos: of differing colors Original Word: πολυποίκιλοςTransliteration: polypoikilos Phonetic Spelling: (pol-oo-poy'-kil-os) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: of differing colors Meaning: of differing colors Strong's Concordance manifold. From polus and poikilos; much variegated, i.e. Multifarious -- manifold. see GREEK polus see GREEK poikilos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4182: πολυποίκιλοςπολυποίκιλος, πολυποικιλον (πολύς and ποικίλος); 1. much-variegated; marked with a great variety of colors: of cloth or a painting; φαρεα, Euripides, Iph. T. 1149; στέφανον πολυποικιλον ἀνθεων, Eubulus ap Athen. 15, p. 679 d. 2. much varied, manifold: σοφία τοῦ Θεοῦ, manifesting itself in a great variety of forms, Ephesians 3:10; Theophil. ad Autol. 1, 6; ὀργή, Sibylline Oracles 8, 411; λόγος, the Orphica, hymn. 61, 4, and by other writings with other nouns. |
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