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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 - There was a believer in Joppa named Tabitha (which in Greek is Dorcas[fn]). She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:38

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:38 - But the believers had heard that Peter was nearby at Lydda, so they sent two men to beg him, “Please come as soon as possible!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:42

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:42 - The news spread through the whole town, and many believed in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:43

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:43 - And Peter stayed a long time in Joppa, living with Simon, a tanner of hides.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:5 - Now send some men to Joppa, and summon a man named Simon Peter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:8 - He told them what had happened and sent them off to Joppa.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:23 - So Peter invited the men to stay for the night. The next day he went with them, accompanied by some of the brothers from Joppa.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:32 - Now send messengers to Joppa, and summon a man named Simon Peter. He is staying in the home of Simon, a tanner who lives near the seashore.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:5 - “I was in the town of Joppa,” he said, “and while I was praying, I went into a trance and saw a vision. Something like a large sheet was let down by its four corners from the sky. And it came right down to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:13 - He told us how an angel had appeared to him in his home and had told him, ‘Send messengers to Joppa, and summon a man named Simon Peter.
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