ποικίλος (poikílos) — Divers

Greek word study: ποικίλος (poikílos), Strong's G4164. motley, i.e. various in character

GreekStrong's G4164
Quick definition
Greek word
ποικίλος (poikílos)

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motley, i.e. various in character

Word study
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;

KJV translation words: divers, manifold

Where this word appears

Strong's G4164 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:24 and last appears in 1 Peter 4:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

various ×7by various ×1of the manifold ×1of various ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ποικίλαις ×7ποικίλοις ×2ποικίλης ×1

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×21 Peter ×2Matthew ×1Mark ×1Luke ×12 Timothy ×1Titus ×1James ×1

Verses (all 10)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G4182 πολυποίκιλος (polypoíkilos).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does poikílos (G4164) mean?

Motley, i.e. various in character.

How is G4164 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4164 as: divers, manifold.

How often does ποικίλος (poikílos) appear?

Strong's G4164 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:24 and last appears in 1 Peter 4:10.