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Strong's #2445: Ioppe (pronounced ee-op'-pay)

of Hebrew origin (3305); Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine:--Joppa.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Ioppē

Joppa or Japho = "beautiful"

1) a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of Dan and Ephraim. It was subject to the Jews from the times of the Maccabees. It had a famous but dangerous port and carried on a flourishing trade. It is now called Jaffa.

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: of Hebrew origin H3305




Usage:

This word is used 10 times:

Acts 9:36: "Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha,"
Acts 9:38: "forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that"
Acts 9:42: "known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in"
Acts 9:43: "many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner."
Acts 10:5: "send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose"
Acts 10:8: "he sent them to Joppa."
Acts 10:23: "and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him."
Acts 10:32: "Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose"
Acts 11:5: "was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance"
Acts 11:13: "Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is"









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