πυλών
pulōn
“gate”
Definition
a gate-way, door-way of a building or city; by implication, a portal or vestibule
from G4439 (πύλη);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
πυλών appears 12 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
While Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.
When she recognized Peter’s voice, she was so overjoyed that she forgot to open the gate, but ran inside and announced, “Peter is standing at the gate!”
And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores
The city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates.
The angel who spoke with me had a golden measuring rod to measure the city and its gates and walls.
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