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Ἰόππη

Ioppē

Proper locative noun · Of Hebrew origin יפוה (H3305)

Of Hebrew origin (H3305); Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine:—Joppa.

Outline

  1. Joppa or Japho = "beautiful"
    1. a city of Palestine on the Mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of Dan and Ephraim. It was subject to the Jews from the times of the Maccabees. It had a famous but dangerous port and carried on a flourishing trade. It is now called Jaffa.

Usages

Acts 9:36

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

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Acts 9:38

And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.

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Acts 9:42

And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.

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Acts 9:43

And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.

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Acts 10:5

And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:

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Acts 10:8

And when he had declared all these things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.

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Acts 10:23

Then called he them in, and lodged them. And on the morrow Peter went away with them, and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him.

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Acts 10:32

Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.

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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:

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Acts 11:13

And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;

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