Porteress
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(n.) See Portress.
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Jesus Before Caiaphas
... The sharp-witted porteress, whose business it was to judge applicants for entrance
by a quick glance, at once inferred that Peter 'also' was one of this man's ...
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In the High Priest's Palace
... Peter slipped away to the gateway, and there, apparently, was again attacked, first
by the porteress and then by others, which occasioned the second denial ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/in the high priests palace.htm

Rhoda
... Rhoda 'constantly affirmed that it was so,' like the other porteress that had picked
out Peter's voice amongst the men huddled round the fire in the high ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/rhoda.htm

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Porteress (2 Occurrences)
...Porteress (2 Occurrences). ... The other disciple therefore, who was known to the high
priest, went out and spoke to the porteress and brought in Peter. (DBY). ...
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Porter (6 Occurrences)

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Porteress (2 Occurrences)

John 18:16
but Peter stood at the door without. The other disciple therefore, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to the porteress and brought in Peter.
(DBY)

John 18:17
The maid therefore, who was porteress, says to Peter, Art thou also of the disciples of this man? He says, I am not.
(DBY)

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