Greek - English Dictionary
G4172 - Cities
| Strong's No.: | G4172 |
| Greek: | πόλις |
| Transliteration: | polis |
| Phonetic: | pol'-is |
| Word Origin: | Probably from the same as G4171 or perhaps from G4183 |
| Bible Usage: | city. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | a town (properly with walls of greater or less size) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a city a. one's native city, the city in which one lives b. the heavenly Jerusalem 1. the abode of the blessed in heaven 2. of the visible capital in the heavenly kingdom, to come down to earth after the renovation of the world by fire c. the inhabitants of a city |
| Bible References:
Cities |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
cities ( 18 )
city ( 137 )
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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.