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Lexicon :: Strong's G2445 - ioppē

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Ἰόππη
Transliteration
ioppē (Key)
Pronunciation
ee-op'-pay
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin יָפוֹה (H3305)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἰόππη Ióppē, ee-op'-pay; of Hebrew origin (H3305); Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine:—Joppa.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G2445 in the following manner: Joppa (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G2445 in the following manner: Joppa (10x).
  1. Joppa or Japho = "beautiful"

    1. a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of Dan and Ephraim. It was subject to the Jews from the times of the Maccabees. It had a famous but dangerous port and carried on a flourishing trade. It is now called Jaffa.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἰόππη Ióppē, ee-op'-pay; of Hebrew origin (H3305); Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine:—Joppa.
STRONGS G2445:
Ἰόππη (to which common spelling the ancient lexicographers prefer Ἰοπη, cf. Movers, Phönizier, ii. 2, p. 176 Anm.), -ης, , (Hebrew יָפו i. e. beauty, from יָפָה to shine, be beautiful; [others make the name mean 'an eminence'; others besides]), Joppa, a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of Dan and Ephraim. It was subject to the Jews from the time of the Maccabees. It had a celebrated but dangerous port and carried on a flourishing trade; now Yafa (not Jaffa): Acts 9:36, 38, 42; Acts 10:5, 8, 23, 32; Acts 11:5, 13. Cf. Winers RWB under the word Joppe; Rüetschi in Herzog vii., p. 4f; Fritzsche in Schenkel iii., 376f; [BB. DD.].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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Strong's Number G2445 matches the Greek Ἰόππη (ioppē),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:36 - In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (in Greek her name is Dorcas); she was always doing good and helping the poor.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:38 - Lydda was near Joppa; so when the disciples heard that Peter was in Lydda, they sent two men to him and urged him, “Please come at once!”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:42 - This became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:43 - Peter stayed in Joppa for some time with a tanner named Simon.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:5 - Now send men to Joppa to bring back a man named Simon who is called Peter.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:8 - He told them everything that had happened and sent them to Joppa.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:23 - Then Peter invited the men into the house to be his guests. The next day Peter started out with them, and some of the believers from Joppa went along.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:32 - Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, who lives by the sea.’
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:5 - “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision. I saw something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came down to where I was.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:13 - He told us how he had seen an angel appear in his house and say, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.
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