Ἰόππῃ
Ióppē
Joppa
Proper noun: a coastal city located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, known for its harbor. In the Greek and Roman periods, Ἰόππη referred specifically to this settlement, which was a significant port in the context of both Hellenistic and Roman Judea. The primary meaning is the geographic place name; in various literary and historical contexts, it may also indicate the urban community or port infrastructures associated with the site.
Acts 11:5 · Word #5
Lexicon G2445
| Lemma | Ἰόππη |
| Transliteration | Ióppē |
| Strong's | G2445 |
| Definition | Proper noun: a coastal city located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, known for its harbor. In the Greek and Roman periods, Ἰόππη referred specifically to this settlement, which was a significant port in the context of both Hellenistic and Roman Judea. The primary meaning is the geographic place name; in various literary and historical contexts, it may also indicate the urban community or port infrastructures associated with the site. |
Morphology N DAT F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Joppa |
| Literal | Joppa-D |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἰόππη |
| Strong's | G2445 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2445-01
to Joppa
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine, singular, dative (Gr,N,,,,,DFS) |
| Rendering Rationale | Ἰόππῃ is dative feminine singular of the proper noun Ἰόππη, denoting the city/port of Joppa. The dative case naturally conveys location or direction, rendered concisely in English as "to Joppa." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Ioppe
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Greek. P1 meaning: to Joppa |