πορφυροῦςporphyroûs
purple: John 19:2, John 19:5; as as a noun, πορφυροῦν (namely ἱμάτιον), Revelation 17:4, Revelation 18:6.
Greek (New Testament) · G4210
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- John 19:2 The soldiers wove a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they put a purple robe on him.
- John 19:5 Then Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said, “Look, here is the man!”
- Revelation 17:4 The woman wore purple and scarlet clothing and beautiful jewelry made of gold and precious gems and pearls. In her hand she held a gold goblet full of obscenities and the impurities of her immorality.
- Revelation 18:16 “How terrible, how terrible for that great city! She was clothed in finest purple and scarlet linens, decked out with gold and precious stones and pearls!
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.