Purgos

poor'-gos
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Purgos Definition

  1. a tower
  2. a fortified structure rising to a considerable height, to repel a hostile attack or to enable a watchman to see in every direction
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
puvrgoß
Origin
apparently a primary word ("burgh")
Strong's Number
4444
TDNT Entry
6:953,980

KJV Word Usage

tower
4
Total
4

KJV Verse Count

Total
4

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Purgos". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .