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G4172πόλιςpolis

cityPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 27
  2. 9
  3. 39
  4. 8
  5. 43
  6. 1
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 2
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. 1
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 4
  20. 1
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 1
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. 1
  27. 28

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165 occurrences in 156 verses

With their references and text in Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Hebrews 11:16

    but now they long for a better, that is, an heavenly, wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for He did prepare for them a city.

    πόλιν. polin “a city.”

  2. Hebrews 12:22

    But, ye came to Mount Zion, and to a city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of messengers,

    πόλει polei “to [the] city”

  3. Hebrews 13:14

    for we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;

    πόλιν, polin “city,”

  4. James 4:13

    Go, now, ye who are saying, `To-day and to-morrow we will go on to such a city, and will pass there one year, and traffic, and make gain;'

    πόλιν polin “city”

  5. 2 Peter 2:6

    and the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah having turned to ashes, with an overthrow did condemn, an example to those about to be impious having set `them';

    πόλεις poleis “[the] cities”

  6. Jude 1:7

    as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, in like manner to these, having given themselves to whoredom, and gone after other flesh, have been set before -- an example, of fire age-during, justice suffering.

    πόλεις poleis “cities”

  7. Revelation 3:12

    He who is overcoming -- I will make him a pillar in the sanctuary of my God, and without he may not go any more, and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, that doth come down out of the heaven from my God -- also my new name.

    πόλεως poleōs “city”

  8. Revelation 11:2

    and the court that is without the sanctuary leave out, and thou mayest not measure it, because it was given to the nations, and the holy city they shall tread down forty-two months;

    πόλιν polin “city”

  9. Revelation 11:8

    and their dead bodies `are' upon the broad-place of the great city (that is called spiritually Sodom, and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified,)

    πόλεως poleōs “city”

  10. Revelation 11:13

    and in that hour came a great earthquake, and the tenth of the city did fall, and killed in the earthquake were names of men -- seven thousands, and the rest became affrighted, and they gave glory to the God of the heaven.

    πόλεως poleōs “city”

  11. Revelation 14:8

    And another messenger did follow, saying, `Fall, fall, did Babylon, the great city, because of the wine of the wrath of her whoredom she hath given to all nations to drink.'

    πόλις polis “city”

  12. Revelation 14:20

    and trodden was the wine-press outside of the city, and blood did come forth out of the wine-press -- unto the bridles of the horses, a thousand, six hundred furlongs.

    πόλεως, poleōs “city,”

  13. Revelation 16:19

    And it came -- the great city -- into three parts, and the cities of the nations did fall, and Babylon the great was remembered before God, to give to her the cup of the wine of the wrath of His anger,

    πόλις polis “city”πόλεις poleis “cities”

  14. Revelation 17:18

    and the woman that thou didst see is the great city that is having reign over the kings of the land.'

    πόλις polis “city”

  15. Revelation 18:10

    from afar having stood because of the fear of her torment, saying, Wo, wo, the great city! Babylon, the strong city! because in one hour did come thy judgment.

    πόλις polis “city”πόλις polis “city”

  16. Revelation 18:16

    and saying, Wo, wo, the great city, that was arrayed with fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and gilded in gold, and precious stone, and pearls -- because in one hour so much riches were made waste!

    πόλις polis “city”

  17. Revelation 18:18

    and were crying, seeing the smoke of her burning, saying, What `city is' like to the great city?

    πόλει polei “city”

  18. Revelation 18:19

    and they did cast dust upon their heads, and were crying out, weeping and sorrowing, saying, Wo, wo, the great city! in which were made rich all having ships in the sea, out of her costliness -- for in one hour was she made waste.

    πόλις polis “city”

  19. Revelation 18:21

    And one strong messenger did take up a stone as a great millstone, and did cast `it' to the sea, saying, `Thus with violence shall Babylon be cast, the great city, and may not be found any more at all;

    πόλις polis “city”

  20. Revelation 20:9

    and they did go up over the breadth of the land, and did surround the camp of the saints, and the beloved city, and there came down fire from God out of the heaven, and devoured them;

    πόλιν polin “city”

  21. Revelation 21:2

    and I, John, saw the holy city -- new Jerusalem -- coming down from God out of the heaven, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband;

    πόλιν polin “city”

  22. Revelation 21:10

    and he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and did shew to me the great city, the holy Jerusalem, coming down out of the heaven from God,

    πόλιν polin “city”

  23. Revelation 21:14

    and the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

    πόλεως poleōs “city”

  24. Revelation 21:15

    And he who is speaking with me had a golden reed, that he may measure the city, and its gates, and its wall;

    πόλιν polin “city”

  25. Revelation 21:16

    and the city lieth square, and the length of it is as great as the breadth; and he did measure the city with the reed -- furlongs twelve thousand; the length, and the breadth, and the height, of it are equal;

    πόλις polis “city”πόλιν polin “city”