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Strong's #2445 - Ἰόππη

Transliteration
Ióppē
Phonetics
ee-op'-pay
Root Word (Etymology)
of Hebrew origin (H3305)
Parts of Speech
Noun Location
TDNT
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Definition   
Thayer's
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.
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (10)
Acts 10
NAS (9)
Acts 9
HCS (10)
Acts 10
BSB (10)
Acts 10
ESV (10)
Acts 10
WEB (10)
Acts 10
Thayer's Expanded Definition

Ἰόππη (to which common spelling the ancient lexicographers prefer Ἰοπη, cf. Movers, Phönizier, ii. 2, p. 176 Anm.), Ἰόππης, , (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.).


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Ἰόππη

(FlJ, id., and also Ἰόπη ), -ης , ,

(Heb. H3305),

Joppa: Acts 9:1-43; Acts 10:1-48; Acts 11:1-30.†


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

According to Winer-Schmedel Gr. p. 56 f. the spelling Ἰόππη of the NT MSS. and of 1 Macc is supported only by a few coins. The grammarians and others declare for Ἰόπη : cf. IG III. 2498 Ἰοπίτης.

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
Ιοππη Ἰόππῃ Ιοππην Ἰόππην Ιοππης Ἰόππης Ioppe Ioppē Ióppei Ióppēi Ioppen Ioppēn Ióppen Ióppēn Ioppes Ioppēs Ióppes Ióppēs
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