Lexicon :: Strong's G3135 - margaritēs

μαργαρίτης

Transliteration

margaritēs (Key)

Pronunciation

mar-gar-ee'-tace

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)

μαργαρῖται — 1x

μαργαρίταις — 3x

μαργαρίτας — 2x

μαργαρίτην — 1x

μαργαρίτου — 2x

μαργαρίταις — 2x

μαργαρίτας — 2x

μαργαρίτῃ — 1x

μαργαρίτην — 1x

μαργαρίτου — 1x

μαργαριτῶν — 1x

μαργαρῖται — 1x

Dictionary Aids

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

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

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

View OT results in the LXX Greek concordance

View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mat 7:6

Mat 7:6 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls^G3135 before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

Mat 13:45

Mat 13:45 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:^G3135

Mat 13:46

Mat 13:46 - Who, when he had found one pearl^G3135 of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.

1Ti 2:9

1Ti 2:9 - In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls,^G3135 or costly array;

Rev 17:4

Rev 17:4 - And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls,^G3135 having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:

Rev 18:12

Rev 18:12 - The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls,^G3135 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,

Rev 18:16

Rev 18:16 - 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!^G3135

Rev 21:21

Rev 21:21 - And the twelve gates were twelve pearls;^G3135 every several gate was of one pearl:^G3135 and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.