Lexical Summary porphyropōlis: a seller of purple fabrics Original Word: πορφυρόπωλιςTransliteration: porphyropōlis Phonetic Spelling: (por-foo-rop'-o-lis) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a seller of purple fabrics Meaning: a seller of purple fabrics Strong's Concordance dealer of purple cloth. Feminine of a compound of porphura and poleo; a female trader in purple cloth -- seller of purple. see GREEK porphura see GREEK poleo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4211: πορφυρόπωλιςπορφυρόπωλις, πορφυροπωλιδος, ἡ (πορφύρα and πωλέω), a female seller of purple or of fabrics dyed in purple (Vulg.purpuraria): Acts 16:14. (Photius, Suidas, others.) |