Word Study

The meaning of διανοίγω

Understanding dianoígō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

G1272
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

διανοίγω

Phoneticdee-an-oy'-go
Transliterationdianoígō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

open. - to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

8 total references
ReferenceText
Mark 7:35

And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.

Luke 24:32

And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?

Acts 17:3

Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
8x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
Book Distribution
Mark2
Luke4
Acts2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'διανοίγω' deepen your understanding of Mark 7:35?