ἐμπόρ-ιον, τό,
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1. trading-station, mart, factory, Hdt. 1.165, al., Th. 1.100, Ar. Av. 1523, IPE 12.47.9 (Olbia, i A. D.), etc.; προστάται τοῦ ἐ. Hdt. 2.178; ἐ. παρέχειν, of Corinth, Th. 1.13. market-centre for a district which had no πόλις, SIG 880.22 (Macedonia, iii A. D.).
2. τὸ ἐ., at Athens, the Exchange, where the merchants resorted, δανείσασθαι Χρήματα ἐν τῷ ἐμπορίῶ D. 35.1, cf. 18.309; ἐκ τοὐμπορίου τινές foreign merchants, Diph. 17.3, cf. 43.9.
II ἐμπόρια, τά, merchandise, X. Vect. 1.7.
ἐμπόριον emporion 1x
a mart, marketplace, emporium; met. traffic, [Joh 2:16]
G1712 — ἐμπόριον
(see ἐν, III. 3), ἐμπορίου, τό (ἔμπορος), a place where trade is carried on, especially a seaport; a mart, emporium; (Pliny,forumnundinarium): οἶκος ἐμπορίου a market house (epexegetical genitive (Winers Grammar, § 59, 8 a.; A. V. a house of merchandise)), [Joh 2:16]. (From Herodotus down; the Sept..)
ἐμπόριον , - ον , τό
( ἔμπορος ),
[in LXX : [Deu 33:19] (H5603), [Eze 27:3] (H7402); ἐ . εἶναι , [Isa 23:17] (H2181) * ;]
a trading place, exchange: οἶκος ἐμπορίου , [Joh 2:16]. †