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Lexicon :: Strong's G2445 - ioppē

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Ἰόππη
Transliteration
ioppē (Key)
Pronunciation
ee-op'-pay
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin יָפוֹה (H3305)
mGNT
10x in 3 unique form(s) TR
10x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
4x in 2 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἰόππη Ióppē, ee-op'-pay; of Hebrew origin (H3305); Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine:—Joppa.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G2445 in the following manner: Joppa (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G2445 in the following manner: Joppa (10x).

  1. Joppa or Japho = "beautiful"

    1. a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of Dan and Ephraim. It was subject to the Jews from the times of the Maccabees. It had a famous but dangerous port and carried on a flourishing trade. It is now called Jaffa.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἰόππη Ióppē, ee-op'-pay; of Hebrew origin (H3305); Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine:—Joppa.
STRONGS G2445:
Ἰόππη (to which common spelling the ancient lexicographers prefer Ἰοπη, cf. Movers, Phönizier, ii. 2, p. 176 Anm.), -ης, ἡ, (Hebrew יָפו i. e. beauty, from יָפָה to shine, be beautiful; [others make the name mean 'an eminence'; others besides]), Joppa, a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of Dan and Ephraim. It was subject to the Jews from the time of the Maccabees. It had a celebrated but dangerous port and carried on a flourishing trade; now Yafa (not Jaffa): Acts 9:36, 38, 42; Acts 10:5, 8, 23, 32; Acts 11:5, 13. Cf. Winers RWB under the word Joppe; Rüetschi in Herzog vii., p. 4f; Fritzsche in Schenkel iii., 376f; [BB. DD.].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
9:36; 9:38; 9:42; 10:5; 10:8; 10:23; 10:32; 11:5; 11:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2445 matches the Greek Ἰόππη (ioppē),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:36

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:36 -

Now in [fn]Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, (which translated into Greek means Dorcas). She was rich in acts of kindness and charity which she continually did.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:38

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:38 - Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, urging him, “Come to us without delay.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:42

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:42 - This became known all over Joppa, and many came to believe in the Lord [that is, to adhere to and trust in and rely on Jesus as Christ and Savior].

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:43

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:43 - And so it was that Peter stayed in Joppa for many days with Simon, [fn]a tanner.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:5 - “Now send men to [fn]Joppa and have them call for a man named Simon, who is also called Peter [and invite him here];

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:8 - and after explaining everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:23 - So Peter [fn]invited them in and gave them lodging [for the night].

The next day Peter got up and left with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa went with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:32 - ‘Therefore send word to Joppa and invite Simon, who is also called Peter, to come to you. He is staying at the house of Simon the tanner by the sea.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:5 - “I was in the city of Joppa praying; and in a trance I saw a vision of an object coming down from heaven, like a huge sheet being lowered by the four corners; and [it descended until] it came right down to me,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:13 - “And Cornelius told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, saying, ‘Send word to Joppa and have Simon, who is also called Peter, brought here;
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