Greek · Strong’s G4172
πόλις
pólis
a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size)
164
Times used
0
Old Testament
164
New Testament
Verses (first 60 of 93)
- Matthew 2:23
- Matthew 4:5
- Matthew 5:14
- Matthew 5:35
- Matthew 8:33
- Matthew 8:34
- Matthew 9:35
- Matthew 10:5
- Matthew 10:11
- Matthew 10:14
- Matthew 10:23
- Matthew 11:20
- Matthew 12:25
- Matthew 21:10
- Matthew 21:17
- Matthew 21:18
- Matthew 23:34
- Matthew 26:18
- Matthew 27:53
- Matthew 28:11
- Luke 1:26
- Luke 1:39
- Luke 2:4
- Luke 2:11
- Luke 2:39
- Luke 4:29
- Luke 4:31
- Luke 4:43
- Luke 5:12
- Luke 7:11
- Luke 7:12
- Luke 7:37
- Luke 8:1
- Luke 8:4
- Luke 8:27
- Luke 8:34
- Luke 8:39
- Luke 9:5
- Luke 9:10
- Luke 10:1
- Luke 10:8
- Luke 10:10
- Luke 10:11
- Luke 13:22
- Luke 14:21
- Luke 18:2
- Luke 18:3
- Luke 19:41
- Luke 22:10
- Luke 23:19
- Luke 23:51
- Luke 24:49
- John 1:44
- John 4:5
- John 4:8
- John 4:28
- John 4:30
- John 4:39
- John 11:54
- John 19:20
Words derived from it
- G4177πολίτης polítēsa townsman
- G1179Δεκάπολις Dekápolisthe ten-city region; the Decapolis, a district in Syria
- G4173πολιτάρχης politárchēsa town-officer, i.e. magistrate
- G2404Ἱεράπολις Hierápolisholy city; Hierapolis, a place in Asia Minor
- G3533Νικόπολις Nikópolisvictorious city; Nicopolis, a place in Macedonia
- G295Ἀμφίπολις Amphípolisa city surrounded by a river; Amphipolis, a place in Macedonia
- G2969κωμόπολις kōmópolisan unwalled city
- G3496Νεάπολις Neápolisnew town; Neapolis, a place in Macedonia
- G3390μητρόπολις mētrópolisa mother city, i.e. "metropolis"
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.