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Lexicon :: Strong's G1272 - dianoigō

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διανοίγω
Transliteration
dianoigō (Key)
Pronunciation
dee-an-oy'-go
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

διανοίγω dianoígō, dee-an-oy'-go; from G1223 and G455; to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound):—open.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G1272 in the following manner: open (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G1272 in the following manner: open (8x).

  1. to open by dividing or drawing asunder, to open thoroughly (what had been closed)

    1. a male opening the womb (the closed matrix), i.e. the first-born

    2. of the eyes and the ears

    3. to open the mind of one, i.e. to cause to understand a thing

      1. to open one's soul, i.e. to rouse in one the faculty of understanding or the desire of learning

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
διανοίγω dianoígō, dee-an-oy'-go; from G1223 and G455; to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound):—open.
STRONGS G1272:
διανοίγω; imperfect διήνοιγον; 1 aorist διήνοιξα; passive, 1 aorist διηνοιχθην; [2 aorist διηνοίγην]; perfect participle διηνοιγμένος (Acts 7:56 L T Tr WH); [on variations of augment see references under the word ἀνοίγω]; Sept. chiefly for פָּקַח and פָּתַח; occasionally in secular authors from Plato, Lysias, p. 210 a. down; to open by dividing or drawing asunder (διά), to open thoroughly (what had been closed);
1. properly: ἄρσεν διανοῖγον μήτραν, a male opening the womb (the closed matrix), i. e. the first-born, Luke 2:23 (Exodus 13:2, etc.); οὐρανούς, passive, Acts 7:56 L T Tr WH; the ears, the eyes, i. e. to restore or to give hearing, sight: Mark 7:34, 35 R G; Luke 24:31, (Genesis 3:5, 7; Isaiah 35:5; 2 Kings 6:17, etc.).
2. tropically: τὰς γραφάς, to open the sense of the Scriptures, explain them, Luke 24:32; τὸν νοῦν τινος, to open the mind of one, i. e. cause him to understand a thing, Luke 24:45; τὴν καρδίαν, to open one's soul, i. e. to rouse in one the faculty of understanding or the desire of learning, Acts 16:14, (2 Macc. 1:4; Themistius, orat. 2 de Constantio imp. [p. 29, Harduin edition] διανοίγεταί μου ἡ καρδία κ. διαυγεστέρα γίνεται ἡ ψυχή); absolutely, followed by ὅτι, to explain, expound namely, αὐτάς, i. e. τὰς γραφάς, Acts 17:3. cf. Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part v., p. 19f.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
3:5; 3:7
Exodus
13:2
2 Kings
6:17
Isaiah
35:5
Mark
7:34; 7:35
Luke
2:23; 24:31; 24:32; 24:45
Acts
7:56; 7:56; 16:14; 17:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1272 matches the Greek διανοίγω (dianoigō),
which occurs 33 times in 31 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:5 - “For God knows that on the day you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will [fn]become like God, knowing good and evil.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:7 - Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves waist coverings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:2 - “Sanctify to Me every firstborn, the firstborn of every womb among the sons of Israel, among people and animals alike; it belongs to Me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:12 - you shall [fn]devote to the LORD every firstborn of a womb, and every firstborn offspring of an animal that you own; the males belong to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:13 - “But every firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb, but if you do not redeem it, then you shall break its neck; and every [fn]firstborn among your sons you shall redeem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:15 - ‘And it came about, when Pharaoh was stubborn about letting us go, that the LORD put to death every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from human firstborns to animal firstborns. Therefore, I sacrifice to the LORD the males, every firstborn of a womb, but every firstborn of my sons I redeem.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:19 -

“The [fn]firstborn from every womb belongs to Me, and all your male livestock, the [fn]firstborn from [fn]cattle and sheep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12 - “Now, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn, the firstborn of the womb among the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall be Mine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:16 - for they are exclusively given to Me from among the sons of Israel. I have taken them for Myself instead of the firstborn of every womb, the firstborn of all the sons of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15 - “[fn]Every firstborn of the womb of all flesh, whether human or animal, which they offer to the LORD, shall be yours; however you must redeem the human firstborn, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:17 - Then Elisha prayed and said, “LORD, please, open his eyes so that he may see.” And the LORD opened the servant’s eyes, and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

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When they had come into Samaria, Elisha said, “LORD, open the eyes of these men, so that they may see.” So the LORD opened their eyes, and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:19 -

“He lies down rich, but never [fn]again;

He opens his eyes, and it no longer exists.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:19 -

‘My root is spread out to the waters,

And dew lies on my branch all night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:32 -

“Can you bring out a [fn]constellation in its season,

And guide the Bear with her [fn]satellites?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:13 -

Do not love sleep, or you will become poor;

Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with [fn]food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:20 -

She [fn]extends her hand to the poor,

And she stretches out her hands to the needy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:25 -

Strength and dignity are her clothing,

And she smiles at the [fn]future.

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Therefore Sheol has enlarged its [fn]throat and opened its mouth beyond measure;

And [fn]Jerusalem’s splendor, her multitude, her noise of revelry, and the jubilant within her, descend into it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:16 -

All your enemies

Have opened their mouths wide against you;

They [fn]hiss and gnash their teeth.

They say, “We have engulfed her!

This certainly is the day which we awaited;

We have reached it, we have seen it!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:46 -

All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:2 - So I opened my mouth, and He fed me this scroll.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:26 - and I pronounced them unclean because of their gifts, in that they made all [fn]their firstborn pass through the fire so that I might make them desolate, in order that they might know that I am the LORD.”’

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:22 - “Into his right hand came the divination, ‘Jerusalem,’ to set up battering rams, to open the mouth [fn]for [fn]slaughter, to raise the voice with a battle cry, to set up battering rams against the gates, to pile up assault ramps, to build a siege wall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:27 - ‘On that day your mouth will be opened to him who escaped, and you will speak and no longer be silenced. So you will be a sign to them, and they will know that I am the LORD.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:15 -

“Then I will give her her vineyards from there,

And the [fn]Valley of Achor as a door of hope.

And she will [fn]respond there as in the days of her youth,

As in the day when she went up from the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:6 -

The gates of the rivers are opened

And the palace sways back and forth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:14 -

You pierced with his own [fn]arrows

The head of his [fn]leaders.

They stormed in to scatter [fn]us;

Their arrogance was like those

Who devour the oppressed in secret.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:1 -

Open your doors, Lebanon,

So that a fire may feed on your cedars.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:4 - “On that day,” declares the LORD, “I will strike every horse with confusion and its rider with insanity. But I will [fn]watch over the house of Judah, while I strike every horse of the peoples with blindness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:1 -

“On that day a fountain will be opened for the house of David and for the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for defilement.

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