ἀνοίγω

anoigōVerbG0455

to open

From: from G303 (ἀνά) and (to open);

Short Definition

to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)

Full Lexicon Entry

to open
1.trans., with accusative; a door or gate
2.Intrans. in 2 pf., *ἀνέῳγα *; heaven
LXX Usage: chiefly for פָּתַח

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

75 times

Appears 75 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
25
Acts
16
John
11
Matthew
11
Luke
6

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 16:9
  • Acts 8:32
  • John 9:32
  • Matthew 7:7
  • Revelation 4:1

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