This is the name of the place Joppa: An ancient seaport, the main port for Jerusalem.
Definition
Ἰόππη (FlJ, id., and also Ἰόπη), -ης, ἡ, (Heb. יָפוֹ),
Joppa: Acts 9:1-43; 10:1-48; 11:1-30.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
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- Acts 9:36Ἰόππῃ · JoppaIn Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
- Acts 9:38Ἰόππῃ · JoppaSince Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to urge him, “Come to us without delay.”
- Acts 9:42Ἰόππης · JoppaThis became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the Lord.
- Acts 9:43Ἰόππῃ · JoppaAnd Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
- Acts 10:5Ἰόππην · JoppaNow send men to Joppa to call for a man named Simon who is called Peter.
- Acts 10:8Ἰόππην · JoppaHe explained what had happened and sent them to Joppa.
- Acts 10:23Ἰόππης · JoppaSo Peter invited them in as his guests. And the next day he got ready and went with them, accompanied by some of the brothers from Joppa.
- Acts 10:32Ἰόππην · JoppaTherefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’
- Acts 11:5Ἰόππῃ · of Joppa“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.
- Acts 11:13Ἰόππην · JoppaHe told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.