STRONGS NUMBER G1712


Word Summary
emporion: a trading place
Original Word: ἐμπόριον
Transliteration: emporion
Phonetic Spelling: (em-por'-ee-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a trading place
Meaning: a trading place
Strong's Concordance
a market

Neuter from emporos; a mart ("emporium") -- merchandise.

see GREEK emporos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1712: ἐμπόριον

ἐμπόριον (see ἐν, III. 3), ἐμπορίου, τό (ἔμπορος), a place where trade is carried on, especially a seaport; a mart, emporium; (Pliny,forumnundinarium): οἶκος ἐμπορίου a market house (epexegetical genitive (Winers Grammar, § 59, 8 a.; A. V. a house of merchandise)), John 2:16. (From Herodotus down; the Sept..)