Porter

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1thurorosG2377

"a door-keeper" (thura, "a door," ouros, "a guardian"), is translated "porter" in Mar 13:34, Joh 10:3; it is used of a female in Joh 1:18-17, translated "(her) that kept the door." In the Sept., 2Sa 4:6, 2Ki 7:11, Eze 44:11.