Strong G4211πορφυρόπωλις
dealer in purple
- Transliteration
- porphuropōlis
- Pronunciation
- por-foo-rop'-o-lis
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Detailed definition
πορφυρόπωλις, -ιδος, ἡ
a seller of purple fabrics: Act.16:14.†
(AS)
a seller of purple fabrics: Act.16:14.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4211 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- purple1
First verses
- Acts 16:14And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πορφῠρο-πώλης, ου, ὁ,
dealer in purple, [Refs (“IG“ Rom. 4.1071 (from Cos), Judeich “Altertümer von Hierapolis“ No. 156)]: feminine πορφῠρό-πωλις, ιδος, [NT+4th c.AD+ (“IGRom.” [prev. cited] (probably), NT.Act.16.14, “PFlor.” 71.641 (4th c.AD))]:—hence πορφῠρο-πωλική (i.e. τέχνη), ἡ, their trade, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (AB 379, 1st-2nd c.AD: Harpocratio Grammaticus see at {ἁλουργοπωλική}.)]
dealer in purple, [Refs (“IG“ Rom. 4.1071 (from Cos), Judeich “Altertümer von Hierapolis“ No. 156)]: feminine πορφῠρό-πωλις, ιδος, [NT+4th c.AD+ (“IGRom.” [prev. cited] (probably), NT.Act.16.14, “PFlor.” 71.641 (4th c.AD))]:—hence πορφῠρο-πωλική (i.e. τέχνη), ἡ, their trade, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (AB 379, 1st-2nd c.AD: Harpocratio Grammaticus see at {ἁλουργοπωλική}.)]