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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Matthew 2:23

    And he came and was living in a town named Nazareth: so that the word of the prophets might come true, He will be named a Nazarene.

    πόλιν polin “a city”

  2. Matthew 4:5

    Then the Evil One took him to the holy town; and he put him on the highest point of the Temple and said to him,

    πόλιν polin “city”

  3. Matthew 5:14

    You are the light of the world. A town put on a hill may be seen by all.

    πόλις polis “a city”

  4. Matthew 5:35

    Or by the earth, because it is the resting-place for his foot; or by Jerusalem, because it is the town of the great King.

    πόλις polis “[the] city”

  5. Matthew 8:33

    And their keepers went in flight to the town and gave an account of everything, and of the men who had the evil spirits.

    πόλιν polin “city”

  6. Matthew 8:34

    And all the town came out to Jesus; and seeing him they made request that he would go away from their part of the country.

    πόλις polis “city”

  7. Matthew 9:1

    And he got into a boat and went across and came to his town.

    πόλιν. polin “city.”

  8. Matthew 9:35

    And Jesus went about all the towns and small places, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom and making well all sorts of disease and pain.

    πόλεις poleis “cities”

  9. Matthew 10:5

    These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,

    πόλιν polin “any city”

  10. Matthew 10:11

    And into whatever town or small place you go, make search there for someone who is respected, and make his house your resting-place till you go away.

    πόλιν polin “city”

  11. Matthew 10:14

    And whoever will not take you in, or give ear to your words, when you go out from that house or that town, put off its dust from your feet.

    πόλεως poleōs “city”

  12. Matthew 10:15

    Truly I say to you, It will be better for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of God's judging than for that town.

    πόλει polei “city”

  13. Matthew 10:23

    But when they are cruel to you in one town, go in flight to another: for truly, I say to you, You will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of man comes.

    πόλει polei “city”πόλεις poleis “cities”

  14. Matthew 11:1

    And it came about that when Jesus had come to the end of giving these orders to his twelve disciples, he went away from there, teaching and preaching in their towns.

    πόλεσιν polesin “cities”

  15. Matthew 11:20

    Then he went on to say hard things to the towns where most of his works of power were done, because they had not been turned from their sins.

    πόλεις poleis “cities”

  16. Matthew 12:25

    And having knowledge of their thoughts he said to them, Every kingdom having division in itself is made waste, and every town or house having division in itself will come to destruction.

    πόλις polis “city”

  17. Matthew 14:13

    Now when it came to the ears of Jesus, he went away from there in a boat, to a waste place by himself: and the people hearing of it, went after him on foot from the towns.

    πόλεων. poleōn “towns.”

  18. Matthew 21:10

    And when he came into Jerusalem, all the town was moved, saying, Who is this?

    πόλις polis “city”

  19. Matthew 21:17

    And he went away from them, and went out of the town to Bethany, and was there for the night.

    πόλεως poleōs “city”

  20. Matthew 21:18

    Now in the morning when he was coming back to the town, he had a desire for food.

    πόλιν polin “city”

  21. Matthew 22:7

    But the king was angry; and he sent his armies, and those who had put his servants to death he gave to destruction, burning down their town with fire.

    πόλιν polin “city”

  22. Matthew 23:34

    For this reason, I send you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them you will put to death and put on the cross, and to some of them you will give blows in your Synagogues, driving them from town to town;

    πόλεως poleōs “town”πόλιν· polin “town;”

  23. Matthew 26:18

    And he said to them, Go into the town to such a man, and say to him, The Master says, My time is near: I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples.

    πόλιν polin “city”

  24. Matthew 27:53

    And coming out of their resting-places, after he had come again from the dead, they went into the holy town and were seen by a number of people.

    πόλιν polin “city”

  25. Matthew 28:11

    Now, while they were going, some of the watchmen came into the town and gave news to the chief priests of all the things which had taken place.

    πόλιν polin “city”