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Lexicon :: Strong's G4453 - pōleō

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πωλέω
Transliteration
pōleō (Key)
Pronunciation
po-leh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably ultimately from pelomai (to be busy, to trade)
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Strong’s Definitions

πωλέω pōléō, po-leh'-o; probably ultimately from πέλομαι pélomai (to be busy, to trade); to barter (as a pedlar), i.e. to sell:—sell, whatever is sold.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's G4453 in the following manner: sell (21x), be sold (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's G4453 in the following manner: sell (21x), be sold (1x).

  1. to barter, to sell

  2. sellers

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πωλέω pōléō, po-leh'-o; probably ultimately from πέλομαι pélomai (to be busy, to trade); to barter (as a pedlar), i.e. to sell:—sell, whatever is sold.
STRONGS G4453:
πωλέω, πώλω; imperfect ἐπώλουν; 1 aorist ἐπώλησα; present passive πωλοῦμαι; (πελῶ πέλομαι, to turn, turn about, (Curtius, § 633, p. 470), from which (through the noun πωλη; Lob. in Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii. 57 bottom) πωλοῦμαι, Latinversor, followed by εἰς with the accusative of place, to frequent a place; cf. the Latinvenio andveneo); from Herodotus down; the Sept. for מָכַר; properly, to barter, i. e. to sell: absolutely (opposed to ἀγοράζειν), Luke 17:28; Revelation 13:17; οἱ πωλοῦντες (opposed to οἱ ἀγοράζοντες, buyers), sellers, Matthew 21:12; Matthew 25:9; Mark 11:15; Luke 19:45; with the accusative of a thing, Matthew 13:44; Matthew 19:21; Matthew 21:12; Mark 10:21; Mark 11:15; Luke (Luke 12:33); Luke 18:22; 22:36; John 2:14, 16; Acts 5:1; supply αὐτόν, Acts 4:37; αὐτά, Acts 4:34; passive, 1 Corinthians 10:25; with a genitive of price added, Matthew 10:29; Luke 12:6.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
10:29; 13:44; 19:21; 21:12; 21:12; 25:9
Mark
10:21; 11:15; 11:15
Luke
12:6; 12:33; 17:28; 18:22; 19:45; 22:36
John
2:14; 2:16
Acts
4:34; 4:37; 5:1
1 Corinthians
10:25
Revelation
13:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4453 matches the Greek πωλέω (pōleō),
which occurs 22 times in 20 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:29 - Are G4453 ➔ not two sparrows sold G4453 for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:44 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth G4453 all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:21 - Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell G4453 that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:12 - And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold G4453 and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold G4453 doves,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:9 - But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, G4453 and buy for yourselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:21 - Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell G4453 whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:15 - And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold G4453 and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold G4453 doves;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:6 - Are G4453 ➔ not five sparrows sold G4453 for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:33 - Sell G4453 that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:28 - Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, G4453 they planted, they builded;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:22 - Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell G4453 all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:45 - And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold G4453 therein, and them that bought;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:36 - Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell G4453 his garment, and buy one.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:14 - And found in the temple those that sold G4453 oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:16 - And said unto them that sold G4453 doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house an house of merchandise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:34 - Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, G4453 and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:37 - Having land, sold G4453 it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles' feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:1 - But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold G4453 a possession,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 10:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:25 - Whatsoever is sold G4453 in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake:

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:17 - And that no man might buy or sell, G4453 save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
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