G4172

πόλις

polis

Feminine noun · Probably from the same as πόλεμος (G4171), or perhaps from πολύς (G4183)

Probably from the same as G4171, or perhaps from G4183; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size):—city.

Outline

a city

one's native city, the city in which one lives
the heavenly Jerusalem

the abode of the blessed in heaven
of the visible capital in the heavenly kingdom, to come down to earth after the renovation of the world by fire

the inhabitants of a city

Usages (1/4)

Matthew 2:23

And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

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Matthew 4:5

Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,

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Matthew 5:14

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

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Matthew 5:35

Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.

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Matthew 8:33

And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils.

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Matthew 8:34

And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.

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Matthew 9:1

And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.

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Matthew 9:35

And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.

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Matthew 10:5

These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying,

Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:

Salvation For Israel Only

Psalms 147:19 Isaiah 45:17 Ezekiel 44:9 Malachi 3:6 Matthew 1:21 Luke 1:68 John 4:22 Acts 1:6 Acts 2:21 Acts 5:31 Romans 9:4 Romans 9:7-8

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Matthew 10:11

And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.

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Matthew 10:14

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.

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Matthew 10:15

Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

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Matthew 10:23

But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.

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Matthew 11:1

And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

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Matthew 11:20

¶ Then began he to upbraid the cities where in most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:

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Matthew 12:25

And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them,

Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:

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Matthew 14:13

¶ When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities.

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Matthew 21:10

And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?

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Matthew 21:17

¶ And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.

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Matthew 21:18

Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.

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Matthew 22:7

But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

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burned up their city America.

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Matthew 23:34

¶ Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:

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Matthew 26:18

And he said,

Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.

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Matthew 27:53

And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.

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Matthew 28:11

¶ Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.

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Mark 1:33

And all the city was gathered together at the door.

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Mark 1:45

But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.

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Mark 5:14

And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.

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Mark 6:11

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Mark 6:33

And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him.

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Mark 6:56

And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

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Mark 11:19

And when even was come, he went out of the city.

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Mark 14:13

And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them,

Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him.

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Mark 14:16

And his disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.

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Luke 1:26

And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,

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Luke 1:39

And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda;

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Luke 2:3

And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.

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Luke 2:4

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judæa, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)

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Luke 2:11

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

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Luke 2:39

And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

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Luke 4:29

And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.

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Luke 4:31

And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.

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Luke 4:43

And he said unto them,

I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.

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Luke 5:12

¶ And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

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Luke 7:11

¶ And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.

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Luke 7:12

Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.

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Luke 7:37

And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,

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Luke 8:1

And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,

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Luke 8:4

¶ And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:

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Luke 8:27

And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.

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