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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #1712 - ἐμπόριον

Transliteration

empórion

Phonetics

em-por'-ee-on

Origin

from (G1713)

Parts of Speech

Noun Neuter

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer's

a place were trade is carried on, esp. a seaport
1. a mart, an emporium

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2181 ‑ זָנָה (zaw‑naw'); 5603 ‑ סָפַן (saw‑fan'); 7402 ‑ רָכַל (raw‑kal');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (1)

John

NAS (1)

John

HCS (1)

John

BSB (1)

John

ESV (1)

John

WEB (1)

John

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἐμπόρ-ιον, τό,

1. trading-station, mart, factory, Hdt. 1.165, al., Th. 1.100, Ar. Av. 1523, IPE 12.47.9 (Olbia, i A. D.), etc.; προστάται τοῦ ἐ. Hdt. 2.178; ἐ. παρέχειν, of Corinth, Th. 1.13. market-centre for a district which had no πόλις, SIG 880.22 (Macedonia, iii A. D.).

2. τὸ ἐ., at Athens, the Exchange, where the merchants resorted, δανείσασθαι Χρήματα ἐν τῷ ἐμπορίῶ D. 35.1, cf. 18.309; ἐκ τοὐμπορίου τινές foreign merchants, Diph. 17.3, cf. 43.9.

II ἐμπόρια, τά, merchandise, X. Vect. 1.7.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἐμπόριον , -ον , τό

(ἔμπορος ),

[in LXX: Deuteronomy 33:19 (H5603), Ezekiel 27:3 (H7402); ἐ . εἶναι , Isaiah 23:17 (H2181)*;]

a trading place, exchange: οἶκος ἐμπορίου , John 2:16.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

P Petr II. 45iii. 5 (B.C. 246) τὰς τιμὰς ἐν τῶι ἐμπορίωι, P Tebt I. 5.33 (B.C. 118) περ ]ὶ τῶν εἰσαγό [ντων ] διὰ τοῦ ξενικοῦ ἐμπορίου, ";in the case of persons importing goods through the foreign mart"; (Edd.), ib. 6.25 (B.C. 140–39) ἱεροδούλων ἀπὸ ἐμπορίων καὶ ἐργασιῶν καὶ μισθῶν τασσομένων, ";sacred slaves from trades and manufactures and salaries"; (Edd.). In Syll 932.21 (beginning of iii/A.D.) τὰ ὄντα ἐνπόρια is used simply of inhabited places : see Dittenberger’s note. On the form of the word, cf. Mayser Gr. p. 93.

List of Word Forms

εμπόρια εμπόριον εμποριου εμπορίου ἐμπορίου εμπορίω emporiou emporíou

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