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Other Dictionaries
- Easton's Bible Dictionary
- Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Porter
This word when used in the Authorized Version does not bear its modern signification of a carrier of burdens, but denotes in every case a gate-keeper, from the Latin portarius, the man who attended to the porta or gate.
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