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pulē G4439

πύλη (pulē) means “gate” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

πύλη Greek · G4439 10 tagged occurrences in 9 verses

Pronunciation guide: poo'-lay Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4439

πύλη · pulē · gate

πύλη, -ης, ἡ [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for שַׁעַר sometimes for דֶּלֶת, פֶּתַח ;] a gate: Luk.7:12, Act.9:24 12:10 16:13, Heb.13:12; ἡ Ὡραία Π. τ. ἱεροῦ, Act.3:10. Metaphorical, Mat.7:13-14; πύλαι ᾅδου (Wis.16:13, 3Ma.5:51, and cf. κλαῖς ᾅδου Rev.1:18): Mat.16:18.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a gate.

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How translators render G4439

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
gate 6
city gate 2
city gates 1
the gates 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
gate 4
the gate 3
the gates 2
to the gate 1

Verses containing G4439

Page 1 of 1. 9 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 7:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.

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  2. Matthew 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.

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  3. Matthew 16:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

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  4. Luke 7:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.

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  5. Acts 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

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  6. Acts 9:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him.

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  7. Acts 12:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They passed the first and second guards and came to the iron gate leading to the city, which opened for them by itself. When they had gone outside and walked the length of one block, the angel suddenly left him.

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  8. Acts 16:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there.

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  9. Hebrews 13:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate, to sanctify the people by His own blood.

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Sources and text

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