Lexical Summary thyrōros: a doorkeeper Original Word: θυρωρόςTransliteration: thyrōros Phonetic Spelling: (thoo-ro-ros') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine; Noun, Masculine Short Definition: a doorkeeper Meaning: a doorkeeper Strong's Concordance a doorkeeper, gatekeeperFrom thura and ouros (a watcher); a gate- warden -- that kept the door, porter. see GREEK thura Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2377: θυρωρόςθυρωρός, θυρωρου, ὁ, ἡ (from θύρα, and ὥρα care; cf. ἀκρυωρος, πυλωρός, τιμωρός; cf. Curtius, § 501, cf. p. 101; (Vanicek, p. 900; Allen in American Journ. of Philol. i., p. 129)), a doorkeeper, porter; male or female janitor: masculine, Mark 13:34; John 10:3; feminine, John 18:16f ((Sappho), Aeschylus, Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, Aristotle, Josephus, others; the Sept..) |