Strong’s G1272 · Greek
διανοίγω
dianoígō · dee-an-oy'-go
Origin from διά (G1223) and ἀνοίγω (G455);
Meaning to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound)
In the King James Version open.
In 8 verses of the King James Version
- Mark 7:34And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
- Mark 7:35And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.
- Luke 2:23(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
- Luke 24:31And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
- Luke 24:32And 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?
- Luke 24:45Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
- Acts 16:14And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
- Acts 17:3Opening 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.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.