The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

πορφύρα

Lemma	πορφύρα
Citation form	πορφύρα, ας, ἡ
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	a purple garment
Strong’s	G4209
Transliteration	porphýra
Definition	the "purple" mussel, i.e. (by implication) the red-blue color itself, and finally a garment dyed with it
KJV glosses	:--purple.
Derivation	of Latin origin
SBLGNT occurrences	4

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
πορφύραν	noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 15:17 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 15:20 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 16:19
πορφύρας	noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 18:12

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: πορφυρα.