Pulē πύλη

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Pulē
πύλη
Transliterationpulē
Strong's numberG4439
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossgate
Occurrences10 in 9 verses
Most frequent inActs (4)

Pulē (Greek πύλη, Strong's G4439) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “gate”. It occurs 10 times in 9 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

πύλη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly and very frequently for שַׁעַר sometimes for דֶּלֶת, פֶּתַח ;]
a gate: Luk.7:12, Act.9:24 12:10 16:13, Heb.13:12; ἡ Ὡραία Π. τ. ἱεροῦ, Act.3:10. Metaphorical, Mat.7:13-14; πύλαι ᾅδου (Wis.16:13, 3Ma.5:51, and cf. κλαῖς ᾅδου Rev.1:18): Mat.16:18.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVgate (8), gates (2)
BSBgate (7), gates (2), city gate (1)

Verses

Every verse with Pulē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Luke

Acts

Hebrews

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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