πορφυροῦς (porphyroûs) — Purple

Greek word study: πορφυροῦς (porphyroûs), Strong's G4210. purpureal, i.e. bluish red

GreekStrong's G4210
Quick definition
Greek word
πορφυροῦς (porphyroûs)

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purpureal, i.e. bluish red

Word study
Derivation: from G4209 (πορφύρα);

KJV translation words: purple

Where this word appears

Strong's G4210 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 19:2 and last appears in Revelation 18:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

purple ×4

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

πορφυροῦν ×4

Books where it appears most

John ×2Revelation ×2

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4209 πορφύρα (porphýra).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does porphyroûs (G4210) mean?

Purpureal, i.e. bluish red.

How is G4210 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4210 as: purple.

How often does πορφυροῦς (porphyroûs) appear?

Strong's G4210 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 19:2 and last appears in Revelation 18:16.