Strong G3045λιπαρός

rich

Transliteration
liparos
Pronunciation
lip-ar-os'
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From λιπος lipos (grease);
fat that is (figuratively) sumptuous: - dainty.

Detailed definition

λιπαρός, -ά, -όν
(λίπος, fat), [in LXX: Jdg.3:29, Neh.9:35, Is 30:23 (שָׁמֵן)*;]
oily, fatty; metaphorically, of living, rich, dainty: τὰ λ. καὶ τ. λαμπρά, Rev.18:14.†
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In the Bible

Strong G3045 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • dainty1

First verses

  1. Revelation 18:14
    And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
λῐπᾰρ-ός, ά, όν,
(λίπα) properly oily, shiny with oil, once in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)], anointed, λιπαροὶ κεφαλὰς καὶ καλὰ πρόσωπα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.332; λ. χωρεῖν ἐκ βαλανείου 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 616; θεᾶσθαι λιπαρὸν παρὰ τῷ Διονύσῳ [prev. author] “Eq.” 536, compare “Nu.” 1002)]; σοὶ δὲ μελήσει.. λιπαρῷ (Bentl. for -ρῶς) χωρεῖν ἐπὶ δεῖπνον [Refs ([prev. author] “Ec.” 652)]; of oil or oily objects, shiny, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 148.4, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.1.31, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 60a, 84a, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 520a27.)]
2 fatty, greasy, ἄρτος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 109)]; τὰ λ. unctuous dishes, [Refs ([prev. work] 506.1)]; τὸ λ. fatty substance, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 651a24)]; λιπαραί (i.e. ἔμπλαστροι), αἱ, oily plasters, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.112, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.468: sometimes opposed to τὸ πῖον (which implies resinous substance), 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 387b6, compare “Col.” 791b23)]; of vegetables boiled in grease, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.66.)] adverb -ρῶς, ἕψειν boil in grease, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Mul.” [same place]; so λ. ἠρτυμένον 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 9.677)]; ἀνατρίβειν massage with a greasy or oily lubricant, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 9.)]
II of the healthy look of the human body or skin, shining, sleek, in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus in phrase λιπαροὶ πόδες)] bright, smooth feet, without a wrinkle on the skin, mostly of men's feet, in the line ποσσὶ δ᾽ ὑπὸ λιπαροῖσιν ἐδήσατο καλὰ πέδιλα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.44, +others; of Hera, 14.186)]; of Themis, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 901; - ώτεροι ἐγένοντο 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.23; λ. στῆθος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1012; θηρία 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.11; χείλεα 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 13)]; radiant, θυγάτηρ Χρόνου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 7.1; ἄκοιτις [prev. author] 5.169.)]
III of condition or state of life, rich, comfortable, easy, γῆρας [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.136, 19.368, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 7.99; λ. εὐφροσύνη “Anthologia Graeca” 11.63 (1st c.AD(?): Macedonius Epigrammaticus))]. adverb - ρῶς, γηρασκέμεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.210; πλήσαντα λ. κύκλον ἐτῶν ἑκατόν “epigram Gr.” 451.)]
IV of things, bright, brilliant, λιπαρὴ καλύπτρη [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.406; λ. κρήδεμνα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.334, etc.; χοροί 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 63)]; of city walls, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.388; λ. δόμος 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 15.29; νίκα [prev. author] 10.38; στέφανοι [prev. author] 1.47)]; λιπαρὰς τελέουσι θέμιστας splendid or rich tribute, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.156, 298)]; also, of the oily smoothness of a calm sea, λ. γαλάνα [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 22.19, compare 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Epigrammata” 6.5; also σέλας 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 23.8)]; and of smells, λ. ὀσμή rich, savoury, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Anima” 421a30, compare “Sens.” 443b10.)]
V of soil, fat, rich, fruitful, as epithet of places, Χίος, ἣ νήσων λιπαρωτάτη εἰν ἁλὶ κεῖται [Refs 6th c.BC+ (“hymnus ad Apollinem” 38; λ. πόλις 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 947)]; λ. Ὀρχομενός, Θῆβαι, Νάξος, Μαραθών, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 14.2, “P.” 2.3, 4.88, “O.” 13.110)]; λιπαραὶ Ἀθῆναι, favourite epithet with the Athenians, probably with allusion to the Attic olive, first in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 2.20, “fragment” 76, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 639, 640)] (where he plays on the double sense of brilliant and greasy), Nu.[Refs (300, “fragment” 110)]; λ. τὸ χρῆμα τῆς πόλεως, of Nephelococcygia, [Refs ([prev. author] “Av.” 826)]; λ. χεύματα, of rivers, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 1028 (Lyric poetry); λ. ὅρμος 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Delum” 155; ἄντρον 5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Hymni” 59.4 (from Hermann), etc.)]
VI adverb λῐπαρῶς, see above [Refs (1, 111.)]