noun · neuter
emporiem
Strong’sG1712
market, market-house
stem empori-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἐμπόριον, -ον, τό
(ἔμπορος) [in LXX: De 33:19 (סָפַן), Ez 27:3 (רָכַל); ἐ. εἶναι, Is 23:17 (זָנָה)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1712 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidem-por'-ee-on
a mart ("emporium")
Fromneuter from G1713;
King Jamesmerchandise.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
trading-station, mart, factory, Refs 5th c.BC+; προστάται τοῦ ἐ. Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. παρέχειν, of Corinth, Refs 5th c.BC+
b market-centre for a district which had no πόλις, Refs 3rd c.AD+
2 τὸ ἐ., at Athens, the Exchange, where the merchants resorted, δανείσασθαι Χρήματα ἐν τῷ ἐμπορίῶ Refs 4th c.BC+; ἐκ τοὐμπορίου τινές foreign merchants, Refs 4th c.BC+
II ἐμπόρια, τά, merchandise, Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | emporiem | emporieim |
| of, belonging to genitive | emporieu1×ἐμπορίου | emporieiu |
| to, for dative | emporie | emporiei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
emporie is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Words built on the same stem
Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
emporieu“marketplace”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
John 2:16… ton oikon tou patrou mu oikon emporieu.… turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”