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ἀνοίγω
anoígō · Greek · Strong's G455 · 77 occurrences
The KJV renders 12 different Hebrew and Greek words as “open”
What it means
to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
from G303 (ἀνά) and (to open);
How the KJV renders it
open
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“open”
Questions this word decides
- Will there be a literal thousand-year reign (the millennium)?
- Is purgatory taught in scripture?
- Should Christians pray to saints?
- Will everyone ultimately be saved?
Where it appears
77 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 16:9 V-2RAI-3S2 Corinthians 2:12 V-RPP-GSF2 Corinthians 6:11 V-2RAI-3SActs 5:19 V-AAP-NSMActs 5:23 V-AAP-NPMActs 8:32 V-PAI-3SActs 8:35 V-AAP-NSMActs 9:8 V-RPP-GPMActs 9:40 V-AAI-3SActs 10:11 V-RPP-ASMActs 10:34 V-AAP-NSMActs 12:10 V-2API-3SActs 12:14 V-AAI-3SActs 12:16 V-AAP-NPMActs 14:27 V-AAI-3SActs 16:26 V-API-3PActs 16:27 V-RPP-APFActs 18:14 V-PANActs 26:18 V-AANColossians 4:3 V-AAS-3SJohn 9:10 V-API-3PJohn 9:14 V-AAI-3SJohn 9:17 V-AAI-3SJohn 9:21 V-AAI-3SJohn 9:26 V-AAI-3SJohn 9:30 V-AAI-3SJohn 9:32 V-AAI-3SJohn 10:3 V-PAI-3SJohn 10:21 V-AANJohn 11:37 V-AAP-NSMLuke 1:64 V-API-3SLuke 3:21 V-APNLuke 11:9 V-2FPI-3SLuke 11:10 V-2FPI-3SLuke 12:36 V-AAS-3PLuke 13:25 V-AAM-2SMatthew 2:11 V-AAP-NPMMatthew 3:16 V-API-3PMatthew 5:2 V-AAP-NSMMatthew 7:7 V-2FPI-3SMatthew 7:8 V-2FPI-3SMatthew 9:30 V-API-3PMatthew 13:35 V-FAI-1SMatthew 17:27 V-AAP-NSMMatthew 20:33 V-2APS-3PMatthew 25:11 V-AAM-2SMatthew 27:52 V-API-3PMark 7:35 V-2API-3PRevelation 3:7 V-FAI-3SRevelation 3:8 V-RPP-ASFRevelation 3:20 V-AAS-3SRevelation 4:1 V-RPP-NSFRevelation 5:2 V-AANRevelation 5:3 V-AANRevelation 5:4 V-AANRevelation 5:5 V-AANRevelation 5:9 V-AANRevelation 6:1 V-AAI-3SRevelation 6:3 V-AAI-3SRevelation 6:5 V-AAI-3S
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.