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polis

polis {pol'-is}
Greek: noun feminine

Possible Definitions:
1) a city
1a) one's native city, the city in which one lives
1b) used of the heavenly Jerusalem; the abode of the blessed in heaven; of the visible capital in the heavenly kingdom, to come down to earth after the renovation of the world by fire
1c) the inhabitants of a city

polis {pol'-is}

Greek: noun feminine

probably from the same as 4171, or perhaps from 4183;

Translated as:

city (164 times)

Strong's Number 4172

TDNT - 6:516,906

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