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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #4440 - πυλών

Transliteration

pylṓn

Phonetics

poo-lone'

Origin

from (G4439)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TDNT

6:921,974

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

a large gate: of a palace
the front part of a house, into which one enters through the gate, porch

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 5592 ‑ סַף (saf); 6607 ‑ פֶּתַח (peh'‑thakh); 8179 ‑ שַׁעַר (shah'‑ar);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (18)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 5

Revelation 11

BSB (15)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 5

Revelation 11

CSB (18)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 5

Revelation 11

ESV (17)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 4

Revelation 11

KJV (18)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 5

Revelation 11

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (18)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 5

Revelation 11

N95 (18)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 5

Revelation 11

NAS (18)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 5

Revelation 11

NLT (15)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 7

Revelation 8

WEB (18)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 5

Revelation 11

YLT (18)

Matthew 1

Luke 1

Acts 5

Revelation 11

ASV (18)

by the gates 1

gate 1

gates 7

of the gate 1

the gate 3

the gates 4

the porch 1

BSB (15)

city gates 1

gate 5

gates 6

gates were 1

gateway 1

outer gate 1

CSB (18)

gate 2

gates 8

the gate 2

the gates 3

the gateway 3

ESV (17)

entrance 1

gate 3

gates 12

gateway 1

KJV (18)

gate 6

gates 11

porch 1

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (18)

gate 5

gates 12

gateway 1

N95 (18)

gate 5

gates 12

gateway 1

NAS (18)

gate 5

gates 12

gateway 1

NLT (15)

door 2

gate 5

gates 8

WEB (18)

by the gates 1

front of the gate 1

gate 1

gates 8

its gates 1

of the gate 1

the gate 2

the gates 2

the porch 1

YLT (18)

gate 1

gates 11

porch 5

porches 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

ANT

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

BEZ

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

BGB

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

BMT

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

BYZ

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

ELZ

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

NA26

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

SBL

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

SCV

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

STV

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

TIS

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

TRG

N-APM 3

N-ASM 4

N-DPM 2

N-GPM 1

N-GSM 2

N-NPM 6

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

πυλ-ών, ῶνος, ὁ,

gateway, Arist. Mu. 398a16 (pl.), PCair.Zen. 193.9 (iii B.C.), PEnteux. 74.3 (iii B.C.), Sammelb. 6157 (ii B.C.), IG 3.398 (pl.); freq. separated from the house or temple to which it gave entrance, gate-tower, gate-house, IPE 12.32 B 48 (Olbia, iii B.C. ), Plb. 4.18.2, Luc. Hipp. 5, etc.; of a temple, Plu. Tim. 12; τετράθυρος π . Callix. 1; π. τὸ μῆκος δίπλεθρος D.S. 1.47, cf. Luc. Nigr. 23; ἡ θύρα τοῦ π . Acts 12:13 .

Thayer's Expanded Definition

πυλών, πυλῶνος, ὁ (πύλη) (Aristotle, Polybius, others), the Sept. often for פֶּתַח, sometimes for שַׁעַר;

1. a large gate: of a palace, Luke 16:20; of a house, Acts 10:17; plural (of the gates of a city), Acts 14:13; Revelation 21:12, 13, 15, 21, 25; Revelation 22:14.

2. the anterior part of a house, into which one enters through the gate, porch: Matthew 26:71 (cf. 69 and 75); Acts 12:14; hence, ἡ θύρα τοῦ πυλῶνος, Acts 12:13.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

πυλών , -ῶνος , ὁ

(< πύλη ),

[in LXX chiefly for H6607, H8179;]

1. the porch or vestibule of a house or palace: Matthew 26:71, Luke 16:20, Acts 10:17; Acts 12:13-14

2. The gate-way or gate-tower of a walled town: Acts 14:13, Revelation 21:12-13; Revelation 21:15; Revelation 21:21; Revelation 21:25; Revelation 22:14.†

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

(for spelling see Thackeray Gr, i. p. 167), ";Samaria."; The mention of a village of this name in the Fayûm, as in P Petr II. 4 (11).2 (B.C. 255–4), is proof of the early settlement of Jews in these districts (cf. P Petr I. p. 43 note*). See also P Tebt II. 566 (A.D. 131–2) Σαμάρεια, ib. 609 (ii/A.D.) κώμης Σαμαρείας, and BGU I. 94.6 (A.D. 289) περὶ κώμην Σαμάριαν.

List of Word Forms

πυλωνα πυλώνα πυλῶνα πυλωνας πυλώνας πυλῶνας πυλωνες πυλώνες πυλῶνες πυλώνι πυλωνος πυλώνος πυλῶνος πυλωνων πυλώνων πυλωροί πυλωροίς πυλωρός πυλωρούς πυλωρών πυλώσι πυλωσιν πυλώσιν πυλῶσιν pulona pulōna pulonas pulōnas pulones pulōnes pulonon pulōnōn pulonos pulōnos pulosin pulōsin pylona pylôna pylōna pylō̂na pylonas pylônas pylōnas pylō̂nas pylones pylônes pylōnes pylō̂nes pylonon pylōnōn pylṓnon pylṓnōn pylonos pylônos pylōnos pylō̂nos pylosin pylôsin pylōsin pylō̂sin