Precious
Bible Usage:
- precious used 76 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 24:53
- Last Reference: Revelation 21:19
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H2530 Used 2 times
- H2532 Used 1 time
- H2580 Used 1 time
- H2667 Used 1 time
- H2896 Used 4 times
- H3365 Used 8 times
- H3366 Used 1 time
- H3368 Used 25 times
- H4480 Used 1 time
- H4901 Used 1 time
- G1784 Used 2 times
- G2472 Used 1 time
- G4185 Used 1 time
- G5092 Used 1 time
- G5093 Used 11 times
- G927 Used 1 time
PRE'CIOUS, adjective [Latin pretiosus, from pretium, price. See Praise.]
1. Of great price; costly; as a precious stone.
2. Of great value or worth; very valuable.
She is more precious than rubies. Proverbs 3:15.
3. Highly valued; much esteemed.
The word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 1 Samuel 3:1.
4. Worthless; in irony and contempt.
Precious metals, gold and silver, so called on account of their value.
See Stones
Stones
PRE'CIOUSLY, adverb Valuably; to a great price.
1. Contemptibly; in irony.
PRE'CIOUSNESS, noun Valuableness; great value; high price.
Bible Usage:
- precious used 76 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 24:53
- Last Reference: Revelation 21:19
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H2530 Used 2 times
- H2532 Used 1 time
- H2580 Used 1 time
- H2667 Used 1 time
- H2896 Used 4 times
- H3365 Used 8 times
- H3366 Used 1 time
- H3368 Used 25 times
- H4480 Used 1 time
- H4901 Used 1 time
- G1784 Used 2 times
- G2472 Used 1 time
- G4185 Used 1 time
- G5092 Used 1 time
- G5093 Used 11 times
- G927 Used 1 time