Greek Study
Strong's Concordance G4172
πόλις
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- πόλις
- Transliteration
- polis
- Pronunciation
- {pol'-is}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- probably from the same as 4171, or perhaps from 4183; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size):--city.
- Related source reference
- see GREEK for 4171
- Strong’s number
- G4172
- Definition
- probably from the same as 4171, or perhaps from 4183; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size):--city.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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View preserved source wording
<entryFree n="4172"> <orth>πόλις</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">povlis</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">polis</orth> <pron rend="italic">{pol'-is}</pron> <def> probably from the same as 4171, or perhaps from 4183; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size):--city. <lb/> see GREEK for 4183 <lb/> see GREEK for 4171 </def> </entryFree>