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πορφυροῦς

Transliteration: porphurous · adjective

4x in NTFirst: John 19:2
Meaningpurple
Part of speechadjective
Frequency4x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsπορφυροῦν
Example versesJohn 19:2 · John 19:5 · Rev 17:4 · Rev 18:16
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What kind of word is πορφυροῦς?

πορφυροῦς (porphurous) is a adjective that occurs 4 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “purple” and first appears in John 19:2.

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