noun · feminine
ioppas
Strong’sG2445
Joppa
stem iopp-10 times in the New Testament3 of 10 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.
Ἰόππη (FlJ, id., and also Ἰόπη), -ης, ἡ, (Heb. יָפוֹ),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2445 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidee-op'-pay
Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesJoppa.
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
Joppa: Act.9:1-43 10:1-48 11:1-30.†
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
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 nominative | ioppas | ioppais |
| object accusative | ioppan4×Ἰόππην | ioppain |
| direct address vocative | ioppar | ioppair |
| of, belonging to genitive | ioppau2×Ἰόππης | ioppaiu |
| to, for dative | ioppa4×Ἰόππῃ | ioppai |
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
ioppa 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
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
10 occurrences, every one of them listed
ioppan“Joppa”objectaccusative singular4×
Acts 10:5kai nun pempasar androin eis Ioppan kai metapempesar Simōnon tinon hos epikalotō …Now send men to Joppa to call for a man named …
Acts 10:8… hapanteim autoi apostelata autoin eis tan Ioppan.… had happened and sent them to Joppa.
Acts 10:32pempasar oun eis Ioppan kai metakalesar Simōnon hos epikalotō Petros; …Therefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter …
Acts 11:13… autou stēiranton kai legaranton; Apostelasar eis Ioppan kai metapempesar Simōnon ton epikalorōnton Petron,… his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.
ioppau“Joppa”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
Acts 9:42gnōstem de geneta kata holau tau Ioppau, kai pisteuala pollois epi ton kurion.This became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the …
Acts 10:23… kai tinois toiu adelfoiu toiu apo Ioppau sunerchala auto.… by some of the brothers from Joppa.
ioppa“Joppa”to, fordative singular4×
Acts 9:36En Ioppa de tinas ate mathētrias onome Tabitha, …In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha …
Acts 9:38engus de arōntau Luddau ta Ioppa tois mathētois akouarantois hoti Petros atō …Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was …
Acts 9:43geneta de hēmerain hikanain menara en Ioppa para tino Simōno bursevo.… Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
Acts 11:5Mis ome en pola Ioppa proseuchorōntos kai horama en ekstasia horamem, …“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I …