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τίμιος G5093

G5093 is the Greek word τίμιος, transliterated tímios. The King James Version most often renders it precious.

Word: τίμιοςTransliteration: tímiosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 13 verses

What it means

valuable, i.e. (objectively) costly, or (subjectively) honored, esteemed, or (figuratively) beloved.

Where it comes from

from G5092 (τιμή).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 14 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

precious 8×most precious 2×reputation 1×dear 1×honourable 1×more precious 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: dear, honourable, (more, most) precious, had in reputation.

Verses using τίμιος

All 13 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 5:34 · KJV

Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;

Acts 20:24 · KJV

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

1 Corinthians 3:12 · KJV

Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;

Hebrews 13:4 · KJV

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

James 5:7 · KJV

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

1 Peter 1:7 · KJV

That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:

1 Peter 1:19 · KJV

But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

2 Peter 1:4 · KJV

Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

Revelation 17:4 · KJV

And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:

Revelation 18:12 · KJV

The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,

Revelation 18:16 · KJV

And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!

Revelation 21:11 · KJV

Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;

Revelation 21:19 · KJV

And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

Common questions

What does Strong's G5093 mean?

G5093 is the Greek word τίμιος (tímios), meaning valuable, i.e. (objectively) costly, or (subjectively) honored, esteemed, or (figuratively) beloved.

How is G5093 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it precious (8 times), most precious (2 times), reputation (1 time), dear (1 time), honourable (1 time), among others.

How many times does G5093 appear in the Bible?

τίμιος (tímios) is tagged in 13 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5093 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5092 (τιμή).

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