Strong's Greek Concordance

G4210: πορφυροῦς

porphyroûs · “purple”

Definition

purpureal, i.e. bluish red

KJV translates it as: purple

Word origin: from G4209 (πορφύρα);

Extended definition

πορφύρεος, -α, -ον contr., -οῦς, -ᾶ, -οῦν
(ποπφύρα), [in LXX for אַרְגָּמָן ;]
purple: Jhn.19:2, 5; as subst., πορφυροῦν (sc. ἱμάτιον), Rev.17:4 18:6.†
(AS)

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How G4210 is translated

  • purple ×4

Bible verses with G4210 (porphyroûs)

Porphyroûs appears in 4 verses.

  • John 19:2

    And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

  • John 19:5

    Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!

  • Revelation 17:4

    And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:

  • Revelation 18:16

    And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!