ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΙΣ, ιεραπολις
IERAPOLIS, ierapolis
Sounds Like: hee-er-AP-oh-lis
Translations: Hierapolis
From the root: ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΙΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Hierapolis is a compound word meaning 'sacred city' or 'holy city'. It refers to an ancient city in Phrygia, located in modern-day Turkey, known for its hot springs and religious significance. It is mentioned in the New Testament in the book of Colossians.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G2404 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙ — (to) Hierapolis, (in) Hierapolis
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