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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 - οὐχὶ δύο στρουθία ἀσσαρίου πωλεῖται G4453 καὶ ἓν ἐξ αὐτῶν οὐ πεσεῖται ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ἄνευ τοῦ πατρὸς ὑμῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:44

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:44 - ὁμοία ἐστὶν ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν θησαυρῷ κεκρυμμένῳ ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ ὃν εὑρὼν ἄνθρωπος ἔκρυψεν καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς χαρᾶς αὐτοῦ ὑπάγει καὶ πωλεῖ G4453 πάντα ὅσα ἔχει καὶ ἀγοράζει τὸν ἀγρὸν ἐκεῖνον

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:21 - ἔφη αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἰ θέλεις τέλειος εἶναι ὕπαγε πώλησόν G4453 σου τὰ ὑπάρχοντα καὶ δὸς τοῖς πτωχοῖς καὶ ἕξεις θησαυρὸν ἐν οὐρανοῖς καὶ δεῦρο ἀκολούθει μοι

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:12 - καὶ εἰσῆλθεν Ἰησοῦς εἰς τὸ ἱερόν καὶ ἐξέβαλεν πάντας τοὺς πωλοῦντας G4453 καὶ ἀγοράζοντας ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ καὶ τὰς τραπέζας τῶν κολλυβιστῶν κατέστρεψεν καὶ τὰς καθέδρας τῶν πωλούντων G4453 τὰς περιστεράς

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:9 - ἀπεκρίθησαν δὲ αἱ φρόνιμοι λέγουσαι μήποτε οὐ μὴ ἀρκέσῃ ἡμῖν καὶ ὑμῖν πορεύεσθε μᾶλλον πρὸς τοὺς πωλοῦντας G4453 καὶ ἀγοράσατε ἑαυταῖς

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:21 - ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἐμβλέψας αὐτῷ ἠγάπησεν αὐτὸν καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ἕν σε ὑστερεῖ ὕπαγε ὅσα ἔχεις πώλησον G4453 καὶ δὸς τοῖς πτωχοῖς καὶ ἕξεις θησαυρὸν ἐν οὐρανῷ καὶ δεῦρο ἀκολούθει μοι

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:15 - καὶ ἔρχονται εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα καὶ εἰσελθὼν εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν ἤρξατο ἐκβάλλειν τοὺς πωλοῦντας G4453 καὶ τοὺς ἀγοράζοντας ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ καὶ τὰς τραπέζας τῶν κολλυβιστῶν καὶ τὰς καθέδρας τῶν πωλούντων G4453 τὰς περιστερὰς κατέστρεψεν

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:6 - οὐχὶ πέντε στρουθία πωλοῦνται G4453 ἀσσαρίων δύο καὶ ἓν ἐξ αὐτῶν οὐκ ἔστιν ἐπιλελησμένον ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:33 - πωλήσατε G4453 τὰ ὑπάρχοντα ὑμῶν καὶ δότε ἐλεημοσύνην ποιήσατε ἑαυτοῖς βαλλάντια μὴ παλαιούμενα θησαυρὸν ἀνέκλειπτον ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς ὅπου κλέπτης οὐκ ἐγγίζει οὐδὲ σὴς διαφθείρει

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:28 - ὁμοίως καθὼς ἐγένετο ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις Λώτ ἤσθιον ἔπινον ἠγόραζον ἐπώλουν G4453 ἐφύτευον ᾠκοδόμουν

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:22 - ἀκούσας δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτῷ ἔτι ἕν σοι λείπει πάντα ὅσα ἔχεις πώλησον G4453 καὶ διάδος πτωχοῖς καὶ ἕξεις θησαυρὸν ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς καὶ δεῦρο ἀκολούθει μοι

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:45 - καὶ εἰσελθὼν εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν ἤρξατο ἐκβάλλειν τοὺς πωλοῦντας G4453

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:36 - εἶπεν δὲ αὐτοῖς ἀλλὰ νῦν ὁ ἔχων βαλλάντιον ἀράτω ὁμοίως καὶ πήραν καὶ ὁ μὴ ἔχων πωλησάτω G4453 τὸ ἱμάτιον αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀγορασάτω μάχαιραν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:14 - καὶ εὗρεν ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ τοὺς πωλοῦντας G4453 βόας καὶ πρόβατα καὶ περιστερὰς καὶ τοὺς κερματιστὰς καθημένους

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:16 - καὶ τοῖς τὰς περιστερὰς πωλοῦσιν G4453 εἶπεν ἄρατε ταῦτα ἐντεῦθεν μὴ ποιεῖτε τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πατρός μου οἶκον ἐμπορίου

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:34 - οὐδὲ γὰρ ἐνδεής τις ἦν ἐν αὐτοῖς ὅσοι γὰρ κτήτορες χωρίων ἢ οἰκιῶν ὑπῆρχον πωλοῦντες G4453 ἔφερον τὰς τιμὰς τῶν πιπρασκομένων

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:37

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:37 - ὑπάρχοντος αὐτῷ ἀγροῦ πωλήσας G4453 ἤνεγκεν τὸ χρῆμα καὶ ἔθηκεν πρὸς τοὺς πόδας τῶν ἀποστόλων

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:1 - ἀνὴρ δέ τις Ἁνανίας ὀνόματι σὺν Σαπφίρῃ τῇ γυναικὶ αὐτοῦ ἐπώλησεν G4453 κτῆμα

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 10:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:25 - πᾶν τὸ ἐν μακέλλῳ πωλούμενον G4453 ἐσθίετε μηδὲν ἀνακρίνοντες διὰ τὴν συνείδησιν

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:17 - καὶ ἵνα μή τις δύνηται ἀγοράσαι ἢ πωλῆσαι G4453 εἰ μὴ ὁ ἔχων τὸ χάραγμα τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ θηρίου ἢ τὸν ἀριθμὸν τοῦ ὀνόματος αὐτοῦ
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