Strong's Greek · G4745
G4745 stoá
στοά
sto-ah'
Portico
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stoá appears 4 times in Scripture, in John and Acts. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
a colonnade or interior piazza
In the King James Version
porch
Derivation
probably from G2476 (ἵστημι);
Appears 4 times in Scripture
“Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrew is called Bethesda.”
“The apostles performed many signs and wonders among the people, and with one accord the believers gathered together in Solomon’s Colonnade.”
“While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s Colonnade.”
“and Jesus was walking in the temple courts in Solomon’s Colonnade.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
