πορφύρα in the New Testament

Definitions

Thayer

1) the purple fish, a species of shell fish or mussel
2) a fabric coloured with purple dye, a garment made from purple cloth
Part of Speech: noun feminine

Strong

G4209
Of Latin origin; the "purple" mussel, that is, (by implication) the red blue color itself, and finally, a garment dyed with it: - purple.

Louw-Nida

GlossSection
purple cloth6.169

Classical Greek Dictionaries

These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.

Perseus Digital Library

University of Chicago's Logion lexicon

Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen

Strong's dictionary

Crosswalk

Thayer's dictionary plus other information.

LaParola

From this site's dictionary (in Italian)

In the New Testament

SBL (also Westcott and Hort; Tischendorf; Byzantine)

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