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

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:36 - Now there was in Joppa a disciple named Tabitha, which, translated, means Dorcas.[fn] She was full of good works and acts of charity.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:38 - Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, urging him, “Please come to us without delay.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:42 - And it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:43 - And he stayed in Joppa for many days with one Simon, a tanner.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:5 - And now send men to Joppa and bring one Simon who is called Peter.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:8 - and having related everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:23 - So he invited them in to be his guests. The next day he rose and went away with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:32 - Send therefore to Joppa and ask for Simon who is called Peter. He is lodging in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea.’
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:5 - “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision, something like a great sheet descending, being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came down to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:13 - And he told us how he had seen the angel stand in his house and say, ‘Send to Joppa and bring Simon who is called Peter;
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