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