πωλέω pōléō

Meaning

to barter (as a pedlar), i.e. to sell

In the King James Version: sell, whatever is sold

Derivation: probably ultimately from (to be busy, to trade);

Where it is used

• Matthew 10:29 Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father.
• Matthew 13:44 The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field.
• Matthew 19:21 Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
• Matthew 21:12 Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.
• Matthew 25:9 ‘No,’ said the wise ones, ‘or there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
• Mark 10:21 Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
• Mark 11:15 When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.
• Luke 12:6 Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God.
• Luke 12:33 Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
• Luke 17:28 It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.
• Luke 18:22 On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
• Luke 19:45 Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling there.
• Luke 22:36 “Now, however,” He told them, “the one with a purse should take it, and likewise a bag; and the one without a sword should sell his cloak and buy one.
• John 2:14 In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.
• John 2:16 To those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”
• Acts 4:34 There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
• Acts 4:37 sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
• Acts 5:1 Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property.
• 1 Corinthians 10:25 Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience,
• Revelation 13:17 so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark—the name of the beast or the number of its name.