Word Summary
barytimos: of great value
Original Word: βαρύτιμοςTransliteration: barytimos
Phonetic Spelling: (bar-oo'-tim-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: of great value
Meaning: of great value
Strong's Concordance
very precious.
From barus and time; highly valuable -- very precious.
see GREEK barus
see GREEK time
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 927: βαρύτιμοςβαρύτιμος,
βαρυτιμον (
βαρύς and
τιμή),
of weighty (i. e.
great)
value, very precious, costly:
Matthew 26:7 (
R G Tr text
WH) (so
Strabo 17, p. 798; selling at a great price,
Heliodorus 2, 30 (variant); possessed of great honor,
Aeschylus suppl. 25 (but Dindorf (Lexicon under the word) gives here (after schol.)
severely punishing)).