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Lexicon :: Strong's G4210 - porphyrous

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πορφυροῦς
Transliteration
porphyrous (Key)
Pronunciation
por-foo-rooce'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

πορφυροῦς porphyroûs, por-foo-rooce'; from G4209; purpureal, i.e. bluish red:—purple.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4210 in the following manner: purple (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4210 in the following manner: purple (3x).
  1. purple, dyed in purple, made of purple fabric

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πορφυροῦς porphyroûs, por-foo-rooce'; from G4209; purpureal, i.e. bluish red:—purple.
STRONGS G4210:
πορφύρεος, πορφυρεα, πορφυρεον, in Attic and in the N. T. contracted πορφυροῦς, πορφύρα, πορφυροῦν (πορφύρα), from Homer down, purple, dyed in purple, made of a purple fabric: John 19:2, 5; πορφυροῦν namely, ἔνδυμα ((Buttmann, 82 (72)); cf. Winer's Grammar, p. 591 (550)), Revelation 17:4 (G L T Tr WH); Revelation 18:16.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
19:2; 19:5
Revelation
17:4; 18:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4210 matches the Greek πορφυροῦς (porphyrous),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - “They shall also put on it all its utensils by which they minister in connection with it: the firepans, the flesh hooks and shovels and the bowls, all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread a cover of porpoise skin over it and insert its poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:26 - And the weight of the gold earrings that he requested was 1,700 shekels of gold, besides the crescent ornaments and the pendants and the purple robes which were on the kings of Midian, and besides the neck bands that were on their camels’ necks.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:6 - There were hangings of fine white and [fn]blue linen held by cords of fine purple linen on silver rings and marble pillars, and couches of gold and silver on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and precious stones.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:15 -

Then Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal robes of [fn]blue and fine white, with a large crown of gold and a garment of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa cried aloud and was glad.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:10 -

“He made its posts of silver,

Its [fn]back of gold

And its seat of purple fabric,

With its interior inlaid with love

By the daughters of Jerusalem.

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