12 occurrences in 12 translations

'Costly' in the Bible

He finds one most costly pearl; he goes away; and though it costs all he has, he buys it.

a woman came to Him with an alabaster vial of very costly perfume, and she poured it on His head as He reclined at the table.

And when he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he lay at table, there came a woman having an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly; and having broken the alabaster flask, she poured it out upon his head.

You did not [even] anoint My head with [ordinary] oil, but she has anointed My feet with [costly and rare] perfume.

Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

If anyone builds on that foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or straw,

It was needful therefore that the copies of the things in Heaven should be cleansed in this way, but that the heavenly things themselves should be cleansed with more costly sacrifices.

cargo of gold, silver, gems, pearls, fine linen, purple cloth, silk, scarlet cloth, all kinds of scented wood, all articles made of ivory, all articles made of very costly wood, bronze, iron, marble,

cinnamon, spice, incense, perfumed ointment, frankincense, wine, olive oil and costly flour, wheat, cattle and sheep, horses and four-wheeled carriages, slaves and human lives.

having the glory of God. Her brilliance was like a very costly stone, as a stone of crystal-clear jasper.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
חנּם 
Chinnam 
Usage: 32

יקר 
Yaqar 
Usage: 36

δαπάνη 
Dapane 
Usage: 0

πολυτελής 
Poluteles 
Usage: 3

πολύτιμος 
Polutimos 
Usage: 1

τιμιότης 
Timiotes 
Usage: 1

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