Greek - English Dictionary
G4745 - Porches
| Strong's No.: | G4745 |
| Greek: | στοά |
| Transliteration: | stoa |
| Phonetic: | sto-ah' |
| Word Origin: | Probably from G2476 |
| Bible Usage: | porch. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | a colonnade or interior piazza |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a portico, a covered colonnade where people can stand or walk protected from the weather and the heat of the sun 2. the portico built by Solomon in the eastern part of the temple (which in the temple's destruction by the Babylonians was left uninjured, and remained down to the time of King Agrippa, to whom the care of the temple was entrusted by the emperor Claudius, and who on account of its antiquity dare not demolish it and build anew. |
| Bible References:
Porches |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
porch ( 3 )
porches ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.