Lexicon :: Strong's G2445 - ioppē

Ἰόππη
Transliteration
ioppē (Key)
Pronunciation
ee-op'-pay
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin יָפוֹה (H3305)
mGNT
10x in 3 unique form(s) TR
10x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
4x in 2 unique form(s)
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, ἡ, (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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Acts
9:36; 9:38; 9:42; 10:5; 10:8; 10:23; 10:32; 11:5; 11:13
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