Gloss
tower, watchtower
Forms of the word
Dictionary
πύργος, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
pyrgos
Simplified transliteration
pyrgos
Numbers
Strong's number
4444
GK Number
4788
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for πύργος
| Matthew 21:33 | “Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a watchtower (pyrgon | πύργον | acc sg masc). Then he leased it to tenants and went away on a journey. |
| Mark 12:1 | And he began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard and put a fence around it. He dug a pit for the winepress and built a tower (pyrgon | πύργον | acc sg masc); then he leased it out to tenant farmers and went on a journey. |
| Luke 13:4 | Or those eighteen on whom the tower (pyrgos | πύργος | nom sg masc) in Siloam fell and killed them — do you think that they were worse offenders than all the others living in Jerusalem? |
| Luke 14:28 | “For which of you, wanting to build a tower (pyrgon | πύργον | acc sg masc), does not first sit down and calculate the cost, whether he has enough to bring it to completion; |
