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Lexicon :: Strong's G4440 - pylōn

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πυλών
Transliteration
pylōn (Key)
Pronunciation
poo-lone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:921,974

Strong’s Definitions

πυλών pylṓn, poo-lone'; from G4439; a gate-way, door-way of a building or city; by implication, a portal or vestibule:—gate, porch.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's G4440 in the following manner: gate (17x), porch (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's G4440 in the following manner: gate (17x), porch (1x).

  1. a large gate: of a palace

  2. the front part of a house, into which one enters through the gate, porch

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πυλών pylṓn, poo-lone'; from G4439; a gate-way, door-way of a building or city; by implication, a portal or vestibule:—gate, porch.
STRONGS G4440:
πυλών, πυλῶνος, ὁ (πύλη) (Aristotle, Polybius, others), the Sept. often for פֶּתַח, sometimes for שַׁעַר;
1. a large gate: of a palace, Luke 16:20; of a house, Acts 10:17; plural (of the gates of a city), Acts 14:13; Revelation 21:12, 13, 15, 21, 25; Revelation 22:14.
2. the anterior part of a house, into which one enters through the gate, porch: Matthew 26:71 (cf. 69 and 75); Acts 12:14; hence, ἡ θύρα τοῦ πυλῶνος, Acts 12:13.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
26:71
Luke
16:20
Acts
10:17; 12:13; 12:14; 14:13
Revelation
21:12; 21:13; 21:15; 21:21; 21:25; 22:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4440 matches the Greek πυλών (pylōn),
which occurs 18 times in 12 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:71

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:71 - And when he had gone out into the entrance, another maid saw him, and says to those there, This man also was with Jesus the Nazaraean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:20 - And there was a poor man, by name Lazarus, who was laid at his gateway full of sores,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:17 - And as Peter doubted in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold also the men who were sent by Cornelius, having sought out the house of Simon, stood at the gate,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:13 - And when he had knocked at the door of the entry, a maid came to listen, by name Rhoda;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:14 - and having recognised the voice of Peter, through joy did not open the entry, but running in, reported that Peter was standing before the entry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:13 - And the priest of Jupiter who was before the city, having brought bulls and garlands to the gates, would have done sacrifice along with the crowds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:12 - having a great and high wall; having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names inscribed, which are those of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:13 - On the east three gates; and on the north three gates; and on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:15 - And he that spoke with me had a golden reed as a measure, that he might measure the city, and its gates, and its wall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:21 - And the twelve gates, twelve pearls; each one of the gates, respectively, was of one pearl; and the street of the city pure gold, as transparent glass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:25 - And its gates shall not be shut at all by day, for night shall not be there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:14 - Blessed are they that wash their robes, that they may have right to the tree of life, and that they should go in by the gates into the city.
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