Mētropolis μητρόπολις
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| μητρόπολις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mētropolis |
| Strong's number | G3390 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | capital |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Mētropolis (Greek μητρόπολις, Strong's G3390) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “capital”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
μητρό-πολις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX for אָב etc. ;]
a metropolis, chief city: ITi, subscr. (Rec.).†
(AS)
[in LXX for אָב etc. ;]
a metropolis, chief city: ITi, subscr. (Rec.).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Verses
Every verse with Mētropolis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 6:21Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen. The first to Timothy was written from Laodicea, which is the chiefest city of Phrygia Pacatiana.which some have professed and thus swerved away from the faith. Grace be with you all.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).