G3390 μητρόπολις - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

LSJ Gloss:
μητρόπολις
the mother-state
Strong's:
μητρόπολις
a mother city, i.e. "metropolis"
Derivation: from G3384 and G4172;

KJV Usage: chiefest city.

G3384 G4172
TBESG:
μητρόπολις
capital
G:N-F
μητρό-πολις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX for אָב etc. ;]
a metropolis, chief city: ITi, subscr. (Rec.).†
(AS)
Thayer:
1) a metropolis, a chief city

μητρόπολις
mētropolis
may-trop'-ol-is
From G3384 and G4172; a mother city, that is, “metropolis”

KJV Usage: chiefest city.


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Corresponding Hebrew Words

metro polis H1 av
metro polis H517 em
metro polis H1002 birah
metro polis H5892 ir hammamlakhah
metro polis H5892 ir haprazot
metro polis H7149 qiryah

Related words

G3390 μητρόπολις

G3384 μήτηρ

μήτηρ
mētēr
may'-tare
Apparently a primary word; a “mother” (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote)

KJV Usage: mother.


G282 ἀμήτωρ
ἀμήτωρ
amētōr
am-ay'-tore
From G1 (as a negative particle) and G3384; motherless, that is, of unknown maternity

KJV Usage: without mother.


G3388 μήτρα
μήτρα
mētra
may'-trah
From G3384; the matrix

KJV Usage: womb.


G3389 μητραλῴας
μητραλῴας
mētralōas
may-tral-o'-as
From G3384 and the base of G257; a mother thresher, that is, matricide

KJV Usage: murderer of mothers.


G4172 πόλις

πόλις
polis
pol'-is
Probably from the same as G4171, or perhaps from G4183; a town (properly with walls, of greater or less size)

KJV Usage: city.


G295 Ἀμφίπολις
Ἀμφίπολις
Amphipolis
am-fip'-ol-is
From the base of G297 and G4172; a city surrounded by a river; Amphipolis, a place in Macedonia

KJV Usage: Amphipolis.


G1179 Δεκάπολις
Δεκάπολις
Dekapolis
dek-ap'-ol-is
From G1176 and G4172; the ten city region; the Decapolis, a district in Syria

KJV Usage: Decapolis.


G2404 Ἱεράπολις
Ἱεράπολις
Hierapolis
hee-er-ap'-ol-is
From G2413 and G4172; holy city; Hierapolis, a place in Asia Minor

KJV Usage: Hierapolis.


G2969 κωμόπολις
κωμόπολις
kōmopolis
ko-mop'-ol-is
From G2968 and G4172; an unwalled city

KJV Usage: town.


G3496 Νεάπολις
Νεάπολις
Neapolis
neh-ap'-ol-is
From G3501 and G4172; new town; Neapolis, a place in Macedonia

KJV Usage: Neapolis.


G3533 Νικόπολις
Νικόπολις
Nikopolis
nik-op'-ol-is
From G3534 and G4172; victorious city; Nicopolis, a place in Macedonia

KJV Usage: Nicopolis.


G4173 πολιτάρχης
πολιτάρχης
politarchēs
pol-it-ar'-khace
From G4172 and G757; a town officer, that is, magistrate

KJV Usage: ruler of the city.


G4177 πολίτης
πολίτης
politēs
pol-ee'-tace
From G4172; a townsman

KJV Usage: citizen.