Strong G2404Ἱεράπολις

Hierapolis

Transliteration
Hierapolis
Pronunciation
hee-er-ap'-ol-is
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location

Definition

From G2413 and G4172; holy city;
Hierapolis a place in Asia Minor: - Hierapolis.

Meaning of the name

Hierapolis, "[pagan] sacred city"

Detailed definition

Ἱεράπολις (WH, Ἱερὰ Πόλις), -εως, ἡ
Hierapolis: a city in the Lyons valley in the Province of Asia: Col.4:13.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Hierapolis

City in Phrygia, home to a Christian community

Hierapolis, a city in Phrygia, was home to a Christian community mentioned by Paul in his letter to the Colossians (Col 4:13).

In the Bible

Strong G2404 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hierapolis1

First verses

  1. Colossians 4:13
    For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.
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