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ὄπισθεν G3693
G3693 is the Greek word ὄπισθεν, transliterated ópisthen. The King James Version most often renders it behind.
What it means
from G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι)) with enclitic of source; from the rear (as a secure aspect), i.e. at the back (adverb and preposition of place or time).
Where it comes from
from (regard.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: after, backside, behind.
Verses using ὄπισθεν
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 9:20 · KJV
And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment:
Matthew 15:23 · KJV
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
Mark 5:27 · KJV
When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment.
Luke 8:44 · KJV
Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately her issue of blood stanched.
Luke 23:26 · KJV
And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
Revelation 5:1 · KJV
And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3693 mean?
G3693 is the Greek word ὄπισθεν (ópisthen), meaning from G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι)) with enclitic of source; from the rear (as a secure aspect), i.e. at the back (adverb and preposition of place or time).
How is G3693 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it behind (3 times), after (2 times), backside (1 time).
How many times does G3693 appear in the Bible?
ὄπισθεν (ópisthen) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3693 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (regard.
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