Ἰόππην

ioppen

Joppa

of Hebrew origin (יָפוֹ); Joppe (i.e. Japho), a place in Palestine:--Joppa.

G2445

Acts 11:13 · Word #17

Lexicon G2445

LemmaἸόππη
TransliterationIóppē
Strong'sG2445
In-contextJoppa
LiteralJoppa

Morphology N ACC F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

LemmaἸόππη
Strong'sG2445

SIBI-P1 G2445-02

Joppa (feminine singular, accusative)

RootἸόππη (Ioppē)
Core MeaningsJoppa, coastal city of Judea, port city
Semantic RangeThe ancient Mediterranean port city of Joppa (modern Jaffa); a geographical location associated with maritime travel and key biblical events.
Conceptual SignificanceJoppa serves as a significant coastal gateway in biblical narrative—linked with Jonah’s flight, Solomon’s timber shipments for the temple, and Peter’s ministry—symbolizing transition points between Israel and the nations.
Morphological NotesNoun, accusative, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,AFS,). Proper noun of Hebrew origin (יָפוֹ), functioning as a direct object or goal of movement in context.
Rendering RationaleThe form Ἰόππην is accusative feminine singular, indicating the city as the direct object of a verb or the destination of motion. The rendering preserves the proper name while explicitly reflecting its feminine gender and accusative case as marked in Greek morphology.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root Ἰόππη (Joppa, coastal city of Judea, port city)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G2445-01 ioppe in Joppa
G2445-03 ioppes of Joppa

Word Usage (10 occurrences of G2445)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Acts 9:36 Ἰόππῃ ioppe Joppa
Acts 9:38 Ἰόππῃ ioppe Joppa
Acts 9:42 Ἰόππης ioppes Joppa