Strong's Lexicon
G1712 — ἐμπόριον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1712 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐμπόριον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | neuter from G1713 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | emporion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | em-por'-ee-on |
| Meaning: | 1. a mart ("emporium") |
| KJV Renderings: | merchandise |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐμπόριον (see ἐν, III. 3), ἐμπορίου, τό (ἔμπορος), a place where trade is carried on, especially a seaport; a mart, emporium; (Pliny,forumnundinarium): οἶκος ἐμπορίου a market house (epexegetical genitive (Winers Grammar, § 59, 8 a.; A. V. a house of merchandise)), Joh 2:16. (From Herodotus down; the Sept..)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐμπόριον (merchandise)
John 2:16
- KJV: And said unto them that sold doves Take these things hence make not my Father’s house an house of merchandise
- GK: και τοις τας περιστεράς πωλούσιν είπεν άρατε ταύτα εντεύθεν μη ποιείτε τον οίκον του πατρός μου οίκον εμπορίου
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