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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)

From πύλη (G4439)

Greek Inflections of πυλών [?]

mGNT
18x in 6 unique form(s) TR
18x in 6 unique form(s) LXX
22x in 7 unique form(s)

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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:921,974

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a large gate: of a palace
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.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

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.

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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

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Strong's Number G4440 matches the Greek πυλών (pylōn),
which occurs 18 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:71

Mat 26:71 - When he had gone^G1831 out to the gateway,^G4440 another^G243 servant-girl saw^G3708 him and *said^G3004 to those^G3588 who^G3588 were there,^G1563 “This^G3778 man^G3778 was with Jesus^G2424 of Nazareth.”^G3480

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Luk 16:20 - “And a poor^G4434 man^G4434 named^G3686 Lazarus^G2976 was laid^G906 at his gate,^G4440 covered^G1669 with sores,^G1669

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:17

Act 10:17 - Now^G1161 while^G5613 Peter^G4074 was greatly^G1280 perplexed^G1280 in [fn]mind^G1438 as to what^G5101 the vision^G3705 which^G3739 he had seen^G3708 might be, behold,^G2400 the men^G435 who had been sent^G649 by Cornelius,^G2883 having asked^G1331 directions^G1331 for Simon’s^G4613 house,^G3614 appeared^G2186 at the gate;^G4440

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:13

Act 12:13 - When he knocked^G2925 at the door^G2374 of the gate,^G4440 a servant-girl^G3814 named^G3686 Rhoda^G4498 came^G4334 to answer.^G5219

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:14

Act 12:14 - When she recognized^G1921 Peter’s^G4074 voice,^G5456 because^G575 of her joy^G5479 she did not open^G455 the gate,^G4440 but ran^G1532 in and announced^G518 that Peter^G4074 was standing^G2476 in front^G4253 of the gate.^G4440

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Act 14:13 - The priest^G2409 of Zeus,^G2203 whose temple was [fn]just^G4253 outside^G4253 the city,^G4172 brought^G5342 oxen^G5022 and garlands^G4725 to the gates,^G4440 and wanted^G2309 to offer^G2380 sacrifice^G2380 with the crowds.^G3793

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:12

Rev 21:12 - [fn]It had^G2192 a great^G3173 and high^G5308 wall,^G5038 [fn]with twelve^G1427 gates,^G4440 and at the gates^G4440 twelve^G1427 angels;^G32 and names^G3686 were written^G1924 on them, which^G3739 are the names of the twelve^G1427 tribes^G5443 of the sons^G5207 of Israel.^G2474

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:13

Rev 21:13 - There were three^G5140 gates^G4440 on the east^G395 and three^G5140 gates^G4440 on the north^G1005 and three^G5140 gates^G4440 on the south^G3558 and three^G5140 gates^G4440 on the west.^G1424

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:15

Rev 21:15 - The one who spoke^G2980 with me had^G2192 a [fn]gold^G5552 measuring^G2563 rod^G2563 to measure^G3354 the city,^G4172 and its gates^G4440 and its wall.^G5038

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:21

Rev 21:21 - And the twelve^G1427 gates^G4440 were twelve^G1427 pearls;^G3135 each^G1538 one^G1520 of the gates^G4440 was a single^G1520 pearl.^G3135 And the street^G4116 of the city^G4172 was pure^G2513 gold,^G5553 like^G5613 transparent^G1307 glass.^G5194

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:25

Rev 21:25 - In the daytime^G2250 (for there will be no^G3756 night^G3571 there)^G1563 its gates^G4440 will never^G3756 be closed;^G2808

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:14

Rev 22:14 - Blessed^G3107 are those^G3588 who wash^G4150 their robes,^G4749 so^G2443 that they may have the right^G1849 to the tree^G3586 of life,^G2222 and may enter^G1525 by the gates^G4440 into the city.^G4172

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