Greek Word Study
The meaning of “διανοίγω”
Understanding dianoígō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
open. - to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound)
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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
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 7:35 | “And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.” Word: διανοίγω (dianoígō) | |
| 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?” Word: διανοίγω (dianoígō) | |
| 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.” Word: διανοίγω (dianoígō) |