Word study · Greek

polypoíkilos

many-colored, manifold

Say it: pol-oo-POY-kee-los (approximate)

πολυποίκιλος

What it means

Of many colors or kinds (polys "many" plus poikilos "varied"), like a richly embroidered cloth. In 3:10, "the manifold wisdom of God." It appears only here.

Range of meaning

  • Many-coloredRichly varied.
  • ManifoldOf many sorts.

In Ephesians

  • Chapter 3

    "The manifold wisdom of God" (3:10).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G4182 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources