G4164 – poikilos – ποικίλος to be multicolored/multifaceted; fig. to be assorted, diverse

Strong’s ID:
G4164
Greek Word:
ποικίλος
Transliteration:
poikilos
Pronunciation:
poy-kee’-los
Part of Speech:
adjective
Etymology:
of uncertain derivation
Usage Count:
10
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Find “poikilos” in the Bible (New Testament)

Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon

1) to be multicolored/multifaceted
2) figuratively: to be assorted, diverse

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Strong’s Greek Lexicon

of uncertain derivation; motley, i.e. various in character:—divers, manifold.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) a various colours, variegated
2) of various sorts

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.