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πορφυρόπωλις G4211
G4211 is the Greek word πορφυρόπωλις, transliterated porphyrópōlis. The King James Version most often renders it seller of purple.
What it means
a female trader in purple cloth.
Where it comes from
feminine of a compound of G4209 (πορφύρα) and G4453 (πωλέω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: seller of purple.
Verses using πορφυρόπωλις
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 16:14 · KJV
And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4211 mean?
G4211 is the Greek word πορφυρόπωλις (porphyrópōlis), meaning a female trader in purple cloth.
How is G4211 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it seller of purple (1 time).
How many times does G4211 appear in the Bible?
πορφυρόπωλις (porphyrópōlis) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4211 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of a compound of G4209 (πορφύρα) and G4453 (πωλέω).
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