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διανοίγω G1272

G1272 is the Greek word διανοίγω, transliterated dianoígō. The King James Version most often renders it opened.

Word: διανοίγωTransliteration: dianoígōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound).

Where it comes from

from G1223 (διά) and G455 (ἀνοίγω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

opened 4×openeth 1×opened he 1×opening 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: open.

Verses using διανοίγω

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Mark 7:35 · KJV

And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.

Luke 2:23 · KJV

(As it is written in the law of the LORD, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)

Luke 24:31 · KJV

And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.

Luke 24:32 · KJV

And 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 24:45 · KJV

Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

Acts 16:14 · KJV

And 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 17:3 · KJV

Opening 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.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1272 mean?

G1272 is the Greek word διανοίγω (dianoígō), meaning to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound).

How is G1272 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it opened (4 times), openeth (1 time), opened he (1 time), opening (1 time).

How many times does G1272 appear in the Bible?

διανοίγω (dianoígō) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1272 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1223 (διά) and G455 (ἀνοίγω).

Nearby entries

G1269 · διανεύω — to nod (or express by signs) across an…G1270 · διανόημα — something thought through, i.e. a sentiment G1271 · διάνοια — deep thought, properly, the faculty (mind…G1273 · διανυκτερεύω — to sit up the whole night G1274 · διανύω — to accomplish thoroughly G1275 · διαπαντός — through all time, i.e. (adverbially) constantly

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