G2445GreekἸóppēn
Ἰόππην
joppe (i.e., japho), a place in palestine
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Old Testament
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New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1joppa, a city of palestine on the mediterranean, lying on the border of the tribes of dan and ephraim
Etymology & Derivation
of hebrew origin (h3305)
Scholarly Notes
it was subject to the jews from the times of the maccabees. it had a famous but dangerous port and carried on a flourishing trade. it is now called jaffa.