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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: θυρωρός

(Strong's #2377 — Noun Masculine — thuroros — Thoo-ro-ros' )

"a door-keeper" (thura, "a door," ouros, "a guardian"), is translated "porter" in Mark 13:34; John 10:3; it is used of a female in John 18:16,17 , translated "(her) that kept the door." In the Sept., 2 Samuel 4:6; 2 Kings 7:11; Ezekiel 44:11 .

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Porter'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​p/porter.html. 1940.
 
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