- Original: διανοίγω
- Transliteration: Dianoigo
- Phonetic: dee-an-oy'-go
- Definition:
1. to open by dividing or drawing asunder, to open thoroughly (what had been closed)
a. a male opening the womb (the closed matrix), i.e. the first-born
b. of the eyes and the ears
c. to open the mind of one, i.e. to cause to understand a thing
1. to open one's soul, i.e. to rouse in one the faculty of understanding or the desire of learning
- Origin: from
G1223 and
G455
- TDNT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: From
G1223 and
G455 ; to open thoroughly literally (as a first born) or figuratively (to expound): - open.
Total KJV Occurrences: 8
• opened, 6
Mar 7:34; Mar 7:35;
Luke 24:31;
Luke 24:32;
Luke 24:45; Act 16:14
• openeth, 1
Luke 2:23
• Opening, 1
Act 17:3