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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 BoxMat 26:71 - And when he had gone out to the gateway G4440, another servant-girl saw him and *said to those who were there, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:20 - “But a poor man named Lazarus was laid at his gate G4440, covered with sores,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:17 -

Now while Peter was greatly perplexed in [fn]mind as to what the vision which he had seen might be, behold, the men who had been sent by Cornelius, having asked directions for Simon’s house, appeared at the gate G4440;

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:13 - And when he knocked at the door of the gate G4440, a servant-girl named Rhoda came to answer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:14 - And when she recognized Peter’s voice, because of her joy she did not open the gate G4440. But she ran in and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate G4440.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:13 - And the priest of Zeus, whose temple was [fn]just outside the city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates G4440, and was wanting to offer sacrifice with the crowds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:12 - [fn]It had a great and high wall. [fn]It had twelve gates G4440 and at those gates G4440, twelve angels; and names [fn]have been written on those gates, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:13 - There were three gates G4440 on the east and three gates G4440 on the north and three gates G4440 on the south and three gates G4440 on the west.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:15 -

And the one who spoke with me had a [fn]gold measuring rod to measure the city and its gates G4440 and its wall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:21 - And the twelve gates G4440 were twelve pearls; each one of the gates G4440 was a single pearl. And the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:25 - And its gates G4440 will never be closed by day, for there will be no night there;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:14 -

Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the authority to the tree of life and may enter by the gates G4440 into the city.

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