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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)
mGNT
4x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
5x in 4 unique form(s)
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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

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - Then they are to place on it all the utensils used for ministering at the altar, including the firepans, meat forks, shovels and sprinkling bowls. Over it they are to spread a covering of the durable leather and put the poles in place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:26 - The weight of the gold rings he asked for came to seventeen hundred shekels,[fn] not counting the ornaments, the pendants and the purple garments worn by the kings of Midian or the chains that were on their camels’ necks.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:6 - The garden had hangings of white and blue linen, fastened with cords of white linen and purple material to silver rings on marble pillars. There were couches of gold and silver on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl and other costly stones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:15 - When Mordecai left the king’s presence, he was wearing royal garments of blue and white, a large crown of gold and a purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa held a joyous celebration.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:10 - Its posts he made of silver, its base of gold. Its seat was upholstered with purple, its interior inlaid with love. Daughters of Jerusalem,
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