Forms of the word

Dictionary
πορφυρόπωλις, ιδος, ἡ
Greek transliteration
porphyropōlis
Simplified transliteration
porphyropolis

Numbers

Strong's number
4211
GK Number
4527

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3c(2)
Gloss
dealer in purple cloth
Definition
a female seller of purple cloths, Acts 16:4*

Greek-English Concordance for πορφυρόπωλις

Acts 16:14 And a certain woman, named Lydia, a seller (porphyropōlis | πορφυρόπωλις | nom sg fem) of purple cloths from the city of Thyatira, a worshipper of God, listened; and the Lord opened her heart to respond to what was said by Paul.

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