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θυρωρός G2377

G2377 is the Greek word θυρωρός, transliterated thyrōrós. The King James Version most often renders it porter.

Word: θυρωρόςTransliteration: thyrōrósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

a gate- warden.

Where it comes from

from G2374 (θύρα) and (a watcher).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

porter 2×kept the door 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: that kept the door, porter.

Verses using θυρωρός

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Mark 13:34 · KJV

For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

John 10:3 · KJV

To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.

John 18:16 · KJV

But Peter stood at the door without. Then went out that other disciple, which was known unto the high priest, and spake unto her that kept the door, and brought in Peter.

John 18:17 · KJV

Then saith the damsel that kept the door unto Peter, Art not thou also one of this man’s disciples? He saith, I am not.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2377 mean?

G2377 is the Greek word θυρωρός (thyrōrós), meaning a gate- warden.

How is G2377 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it porter (2 times), kept the door (2 times).

How many times does G2377 appear in the Bible?

θυρωρός (thyrōrós) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2377 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2374 (θύρα) and (a watcher).

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