pulé: a gate Original Word: πύλη, ης, ἡ Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: pulé Phonetic Spelling: (poo'-lay) Short Definition: a door, gate Definition: a gate.
4439 pýlē (a feminine noun) – a large door; an entrance-gate to a city or fortress; a door-gate. 4439 /pýlē ("a door-gate") typically refers to the exit people go out, i.e. focusing on what proceeds out of it. ["Gates" in antiquity generally represent authority/power.] Word Origin a prim. word Definition a gate NASB Word Usage gate (8), gates (2). STRONGS NT 4439: πύληπύλη, πύλης, ἡ (perhaps feminine of πόλος (cf. English pole i. e. axis) from the root πελῶ, to turn (Curtius, p. 715)), from Homer down; the Sept. very often for שַׁעַר, occasionally for דְּלֵת, sometimes for פֶּתַח; a gate (of the larger sort, in the wall either of a city or a palace; Thomas Magister (p. 292, 4) πύλαι ἐπί τείχους. θύραι ἐπί οἰκίας): of a town, Luke 7:12; Acts 9:24; Acts 16:13 L T Tr WH; Hebrews 13:12; of the temple, Acts 3:10; in the wall of a prison, Acts 12:10; πύλαι ᾅδου, the gates of Hades (likened to a vast prison; hence, the 'keys' of Hades, Revelation 1:18), Matthew 16:18 (on which see κατισχύω); Wis. 16:13; 3Macc. 5:51, and often by secular writings; see Grimm on 3Macc. 5:51. in figurative discourse equivalent to access or entrance into any state: Matthew 7:13{a},13{b} R G T brackets Tr WH marginal reading, 14 R G L brackets T brackets Tr WH; Luke 13:24 R L marginal reading (On its omission see προβατικός.)
a gate, porchApparently a primary word; a gate, i.e. The leaf or wing of a folding entrance (literally or figuratively) -- gate.
πτωχοῖς — 9 Occ. πτωχὸν — 2 Occ. πτωχὸς — 3 Occ. πτωχοὺς — 8 Occ. πυγμῇ — 1 Occ. πύθωνα — 1 Occ. πυκνὰ — 1 Occ. πυκνάς — 1 Occ. πυκνότερον — 1 Occ. πυκτεύω — 1 Occ. πύλας — 1 Occ. πύλη — 4 Occ. πύλην — 1 Occ. πύλης — 3 Occ. πυλῶνα — 4 Occ. πυλῶνας — 3 Occ. πυλῶνες — 6 Occ. πυλώνων — 1 Occ. πυλῶνος — 2 Occ. πυλῶσιν — 2 Occ.
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πύλαι — 1 Occ. πύλας — 1 Occ. πύλη — 4 Occ. πύλην — 1 Occ. πύλης — 3 Occ.
Matthew 7:13 N-GFS BIB: τῆς στενῆς πύλης ὅτι πλατεῖα NAS: the narrow gate; for the gate is wide KJV: at the strait gate: for wide INT: the narrow gate for wideMatthew 7:13 Noun-NFS BIB: πλατεῖα ἡ πύλη καὶ εὐρύχωρος INT: wide the gate and broad Matthew 7:14 N-NFS BIB: στενὴ ἡ πύλη καὶ τεθλιμμένη NAS: For the gate is small and the way KJV: strait [is] the gate, and INT: small [is] the gate and narrow Matthew 16:18 N-NFP BIB: ἐκκλησίαν καὶ πύλαι ᾅδου οὐ NAS: My church; and the gates of Hades KJV: church; and the gates of hell shall INT: church and [the] gates of hades not Luke 7:12 N-DFS BIB: ἤγγισεν τῇ πύλῃ τῆς πόλεως NAS: as He approached the gate of the city, KJV: he came nigh to the gate of the city, INT: he drew near to the gate of the town Acts 3:10 N-DFS BIB: τῇ Ὡραίᾳ Πύλῃ τοῦ ἱεροῦ NAS: at the Beautiful Gate of the temple KJV: the Beautiful gate of the temple: INT: the Beautiful gate of the temple Acts 9:24 N-AFP BIB: καὶ τὰς πύλας ἡμέρας τε NAS: watching the gates day KJV: And they watched the gates day and INT: also the gates day and Acts 12:10 N-AFS BIB: ἐπὶ τὴν πύλην τὴν σιδηρᾶν NAS: to the iron gate that leads KJV: unto the iron gate that leadeth unto INT: to the gate iron Acts 16:13 N-GFS BIB: ἔξω τῆς πύλης παρὰ ποταμὸν NAS: outside the gate to a riverside, INT: outside the city gate by a river Hebrews 13:12 N-GFS BIB: ἔξω τῆς πύλης ἔπαθεν NAS: suffered outside the gate. KJV: suffered without the gate. INT: outside the gate suffered 10 Occurrences
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