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Lexicon :: Strong's G2377 - thyrōros

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θυρωρός
Transliteration
thyrōros (Key)
Pronunciation
thoo-ro-ros'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From θύρα (G2374) and ouros (a watcher)
mGNT
4x in 3 unique form(s) TR
4x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
3x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

θυρωρός thyrōrós, thoo-ro-ros'; from G2374 and οὖρος oûros (a watcher); a gate- warden:—that kept the door, porter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2377 in the following manner: porter (2x), that keeps the door (with G3588) (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2377 in the following manner: porter (2x), that keeps the door (with G3588) (2x).

  1. a doorkeeper, porter

    1. a male or female janitor

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θυρωρός thyrōrós, thoo-ro-ros'; from G2374 and οὖρος oûros (a watcher); a gate- warden:—that kept the door, porter.
STRONGS G2377:
θυρωρός, -οῦ, ὁ, ἡ, (from θύρα, and ὥρα care; cf. ἀρκυωρός, πυλωρός, τιμωρός; cf. Curtius § 501, cf. p. 101; [Vanicek, p. 900; Allen in American Journal of Philol. i., p. 129]), a doorkeeper, porter; male or female janitor: masculine, Mark 13:34; John 10:3; feminine, John 18:16f ([Sappho], Aeschylus, Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, Aristotle, Josephus, others; Sept.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
13:34
John
10:3; 18:16

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Strong's Number G2377 matches the Greek θυρωρός (thyrōros),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 13:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:34 - It is like a man going on a journey, when he leaves home and puts his servants[fn] in charge, each with his work, and commands the doorkeeper to stay awake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:3 - To him the gatekeeper opens. The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:16 - but Peter stood outside at the door. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to the servant girl who kept watch at the door, and brought Peter in.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:17 - The servant girl at the door said to Peter, “You also are not one of this man’s disciples, are you?” He said, “I am not.”
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