Strong's G4444 · Greek
πύργος
purgos · /poor'-gos/
Definition
apparently a primary word ("burgh"); a tower or castle:--tower.
KJV: tower
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πύργος across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? sinners: or, debtors
Luke 14:28For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4444 (purgos) mean?
apparently a primary word ("burgh"); a tower or castle:--tower.
How many times does G4444 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4444 (πύργος) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “tower.”
How is purgos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4444 is rendered as “tower” (4×).