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Lexicon :: Strong's G3135 - margaritēs

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μαργαρίτης

Transliteration

margaritēs (Key)

Pronunciation

mar-gar-ee'-tace

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From margaros (a pearl-oyster)

Greek Inflections of μαργαρίτης [?]

mGNT
9x in 7 unique form(s) TR
9x in 5 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)

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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:472,564

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

μαργαρίτης margarítēs, mar-gar-ee'-tace; from μάργαρος márgaros (a pearl-oyster); a pearl:—pearl.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G3135 in the following manner: pearl (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G3135 in the following manner: pearl (9x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a pearl
a proverb, i.e. a word of great value

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

μαργαρίτης margarítēs, mar-gar-ee'-tace; from μάργαρος márgaros (a pearl-oyster); a pearl:—pearl.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G3135:

μαργαρίτης, μαργαρίτου, ὁ, a pearl: Matthew 13:45; 1 Timothy 2:9; Revelation 17:4; 18:(Revelation 18:12),Revelation 18:16; Revelation 21:21 (here L T WH accent μαργαρῖται, R G Tr μαργαρῖται (cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 101)); τούς μαργαρίτας βάλλειν ἔμπροσθεν χοίρων, a proverb, i. e. to thrust the most sacred and precious teachings of the gospel upon the most wicked and abandoned men (incompetent as they are, through their hostility to the gospel, to receive them), and thus to profane them, Matthew 7:6 (cf. Proverbs 3:15; Job 28:18f).

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job: 28:18
Proverbs: 3:15
Matthew: 7:6; 13:45
1 Timothy: 2:9
Revelation: 17:4; 18; 18:12; 18:16; 21:21

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Strong's Number G3135 matches the Greek μαργαρίτης (margaritēs),
which occurs 9 times in 8 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:6

Mat 7:6 - Give^G1325 not^G3361 that which^G3588 is holy^G40 unto the dogs,^G2965 neither^G3366 cast^G906 ye your^G5216 pearls^G3135 before^G1715 swine,^G5519 lest^G3379 they trample^G2662 them^G846 under^G1722 their^G846 feet,^G4228 and^G2532 turn again^G4762 and rend^G4486 you.^G5209

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Mat 13:45 - Again,^G3825 the kingdom^G932 of heaven^G3772 is^G2076 like^G3664 unto a merchant^G1713 man,^G444 seeking^G2212 goodly^G2570 pearls:^G3135

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Mat 13:46 - Who,^G3739 when he had found^G2147 one^G1520 pearl^G3135 of great price,^G4186 went^G565 and sold^G4097 all^G3956 that^G3745 he had,^G2192 and^G2532 bought^G59 it.^G846

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1Ti 2:9 - In like manner^G5615 also,^G2532 that women^G1135 adorn^G2885 themselves^G1438 in^G1722 modest^G2887 apparel,^G2689 with^G3326 shamefacedness^G127 and^G2532 sobriety;^G4997 not^G3361 with^G1722 broided hair,^G4117 or^G2228 gold,^G5557 or^G2228 pearls,^G3135 or^G2228 costly^G4185 array;^G2441

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Rev 17:4 - And^G2532 the woman^G1135 was^G2258 arrayed^G4016 in purple^G4209 and^G2532 scarlet colour,^G2847 and^G2532 decked^G5558 with gold^G5557 and^G2532 precious^G5093 stones^G3037 and^G2532 pearls,^G3135 having^G2192 a golden^G5552 cup^G4221 in^G1722 her^G846 hand^G5495 full of^G1073 abominations^G946 and^G2532 filthiness^G168 of her^G846 fornication:^G4202

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 18:12

Rev 18:12 - The merchandise^G1117 of gold,^G5557 and^G2532 silver,^G696 and^G2532 precious^G5093 stones,^G3037 and^G2532 of pearls,^G3135 and^G2532 fine linen,^G1040 and^G2532 purple,^G4209 and^G2532 silk,^G4596 and^G2532 scarlet,^G2847 and^G2532 all^G3956 thyine^G2367 wood,^G3586 and^G2532 all manner^G3956 vessels^G4632 of ivory,^G1661 and^G2532 all manner^G3956 vessels^G4632 of^G1537 most precious^G5093 wood,^G3586 and^G2532 of brass,^G5475 and^G2532 iron,^G4604 and^G2532 marble,^G3139

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Rev 18:16 - And^G2532 saying,^G3004 Alas,^G3759 alas,^G3759 that great^G3173 city,^G4172 that was clothed in^G4016 fine linen,^G1039 and^G2532 purple,^G4210 and^G2532 scarlet,^G2847 and^G2532 decked^G5558 with^G1722 gold,^G5557 and^G2532 precious^G5093 stones,^G3037 and^G2532 pearls!^G3135

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Rev 21:21 - And^G2532 the twelve^G1427 gates^G4440 were twelve^G1427 pearls;^G3135 every^G1538^G303 several^G1520 gate^G4440 was^G2258 of^G1537 one^G1520 pearl:^G3135 and^G2532 the street^G4113 of the city^G4172 was pure^G2513 gold,^G5553 as it were^G5613 transparent^G1307 glass.^G5194

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