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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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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

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 Box Num 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - All the altar utensils—the firepans, meat forks, shovels, basins, and all the containers—must be placed on the cloth, and a covering of fine goatskin leather must be spread over them. Finally, they must put the carrying poles in place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:26 - The weight of the gold earrings was forty-three pounds,[fn] not including the royal ornaments and pendants, the purple clothing worn by the kings of Midian, or the chains around the necks of their camels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:6 - The courtyard was beautifully decorated with white cotton curtains and blue hangings, which were fastened with white linen cords and purple ribbons to silver rings embedded in marble pillars. Gold and silver couches stood on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:15 - Then Mordecai left the king’s presence, wearing the royal robe of blue and white, the great crown of gold, and an outer cloak of fine linen and purple. And the people of Susa celebrated the new decree.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:10 - Its posts are silver,
its canopy gold;
its cushions are purple.
It was decorated with love
by the young women of Jerusalem.
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