G4745: στοά
stoá · “ Portico”
Definition
a colonnade or interior piazza
KJV translates it as: porch
Word origin: probably from G2476 (ἵστημι);
Extended definition
στοά, -ᾶς, ἡ
[in LXX: Eze.40:18 (רִצְפָּה), etc. ;]
a portico: Jhn.5:2; used of the covered colonnade in the Temple (EV, porch), Jhn.10:23 Act.3:11 5:12 †
(AS)
[in LXX: Eze.40:18 (רִצְפָּה), etc. ;]
a portico: Jhn.5:2; used of the covered colonnade in the Temple (EV, porch), Jhn.10:23 Act.3:11 5:12 †
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4745 is translated
- porch ×2
- porches ×1
- colonnade ×1
Bible verses with G4745 (stoá)
Stoá appears in 4 verses.
- John 5:2
Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.
- John 10:23
And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon’s porch.
- Acts 3:11
And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
- Acts 5:12
And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.