Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀνοίγω”
Understanding anoígō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
open. - to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀνοίγω
Phonetican-oy'-go
Transliterationanoígō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
open. - to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
75 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 9:30 | “And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.” Word: ἀνοίγω (anoígō) | |
| Luke 11:10 | “For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.” Word: ἀνοίγω (anoígō) | |
| John 9:26 | “Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?” Word: ἀνοίγω (anoígō) | |
| Acts 10:34 | “Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:” Word: ἀνοίγω (anoígō) | |
| Romans 3:13 | “Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:” Word: ἀνοίγω (anoígō) |