πορφύρεος
porphureos
“purple”
Definition
purpureal, i.e. bluish red
from G4209 (πορφύρα);
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Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
πορφύρεος appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe.
When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”
The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.
saying:“Woe, woe to the great city,clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet,adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls!
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