Greek - English Dictionary
G2445 - Joppa
Strong's No.: | G2445 |
Greek: | Ἰόππη |
Transliteration: | Ioppē |
Phonetic: | ee-op'-pay |
Word Origin: | Of Hebrew origin [H3305] |
Bible Usage: | Joppa. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Location |
Strongs Definition: | Joppe (that is Japho) a place in Palestine |
Thayers Definition: | Joppa or Japho = "beautiful" 1. a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of Dan and Ephraim. It was subject to the Jews from the times of the Maccabees. It had a famous but dangerous port and carried on a flourishing trade. It is now called Jaffa. |
Bible References:
Joppa |
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Translation Occurrences: |
Joppa ( 10 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.