Strong's Concordance/Greek/G4440

Strong's G4440 · Greek

πυλών

pulon · /poo-lone'/

Number
G4440
Language
Greek
Original word
πυλών
Transliteration
pulon
Pronunciation
poo-lone'
KJV occurrences
12 verses

Definition

from 4439; a gate-way, door-way of a building or city; by implication, a portal or vestibule:--gate, porch.

KJV: gate, porch

Root / derivation: from 4439

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πυλών across 12 verses.

gates11×
gate6×
porch1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

12 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse
Luke1 verse
Acts4 verses
Revelation6 verses
Revelation 21:12

And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:

Revelation 21:13

On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

Revelation 21:15

And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

Revelation 21:21

And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.

Revelation 21:25

And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4440 (pulon) mean?

from 4439; a gate-way, door-way of a building or city; by implication, a portal or vestibule:--gate, porch.

How many times does G4440 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4440 (πυλών) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “gates.”

How is pulon translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4440 is rendered as “gates” (11×), “gate” (6×), “porch” (1×).

Where does the Greek word πυλών come from?

from 4439