Lexical Summary emporion: a trading place Original Word: ἐμπόριονTransliteration: emporion Phonetic Spelling: (em-por'-ee-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a trading place Meaning: a trading place Strong's Concordance a marketNeuter from emporos; a mart ("emporium") -- merchandise. see GREEK emporos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1712: ἐμπόριονἐμπόριον (see ἐν, III. 3), ἐμπορίου, τό (ἔμπορος), a place where trade is carried on, especially a seaport; a mart, emporium; (Pliny,forumnundinarium): οἶκος ἐμπορίου a market house (epexegetical genitive (Winers Grammar, § 59, 8 a.; A. V. a house of merchandise)), John 2:16. (From Herodotus down; the Sept..) |