King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4211
Transliteration: porphyropōlis
Phonetic Spelling: (por-foo-rop'-o-lis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a seller of purple fabrics
Meaning: a seller of purple fabrics
πορφυρόπωλις, πορφυροπωλιδος, ἡ (πορφύρα and πωλέω), a female seller of purple or of fabrics dyed in purple (Vulg.purpuraria): Acts 16:14. (Photius, Suidas, others.)
Word Summary
porphyropōlis: a seller of purple fabrics
Original Word: πορφυρόπωλιςTransliteration: porphyropōlis
Phonetic Spelling: (por-foo-rop'-o-lis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a seller of purple fabrics
Meaning: a seller of purple fabrics
Strong's Concordance
dealer of purple cloth. Feminine of a compound of porphura and poleo; a female trader in purple cloth -- seller of purple.
see GREEK porphura
see GREEK poleo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4211: πορφυρόπωλιςπορφυρόπωλις, πορφυροπωλιδος, ἡ (πορφύρα and πωλέω), a female seller of purple or of fabrics dyed in purple (Vulg.purpuraria): Acts 16:14. (Photius, Suidas, others.)