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G4172Greek

πόλις

Definition and meaning

polis (pol'-is) n. 1. a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size) [probably from pelomai "to bustle", or perhaps from G4183] KJV: city Root(s): G4183 See also: G4171

Tagged KJV passages

155 matching verses - 164.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

John 4:8

(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)

Matched English: city
John 4:28

The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,

Matched English: city
John 4:30

Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.

Matched English: city
John 4:39

And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.

Matched English: city
John 11:54

Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

Matched English: city
John 19:20

This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.

Matched English: city
Acts 5:16

There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.

Matched English: cities
Acts 7:58

And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul.

Matched English: city
Acts 8:5

Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.

Matched English: city
Acts 8:8

And there was great joy in that city.

Matched English: city
Acts 8:9

But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:

Matched English: city
Acts 8:40

But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.

Matched English: cities
Acts 9:6

And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.

Matched English: city
Acts 10:9

On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:

Matched English: city
Acts 11:5

I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:

Matched English: city
Acts 12:10

When they were past the first and the second ward, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth unto the city; which opened to them of his own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and forthwith the angel departed from him.

Matched English: city
Acts 13:44

And the next sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God.

Matched English: city
Acts 13:50

But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.

Matched English: city
Acts 14:4

But the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

Matched English: city
Acts 14:6

They were ware of it, and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about:

Matched English: cities
Acts 14:13

Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.

Matched English: city
Acts 14:19

And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.

Matched English: city
Acts 14:20

Howbeit, as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up, and came into the city: and the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.

Matched English: city
Acts 14:21

And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch,

Matched English: city