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Lexicon :: Strong's G3692 - opē

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ὀπή
Transliteration
opē (Key)
Pronunciation
op-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
6x in 4 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ὀπή opḗ, op-ay'; probably from G3700; a hole (as if for light), i.e. cavern; by analogy, a spring (of water):—cave, place.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G3692 in the following manner: cave (1x), place (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G3692 in the following manner: cave (1x), place (1x).

  1. through which one can see, an opening, an aperture

    1. of a window

    2. of fissures in the earth

    3. of caves in rocks or mountains, holes

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὀπή opḗ, op-ay'; probably from G3700; a hole (as if for light), i.e. cavern; by analogy, a spring (of water):—cave, place.
STRONGS G3692:
ὀπή, ὀπῆς, ἡ (perhaps from ὄψ (root ὀπ (see ὁράω); cf. Curtius, § 627)), properly, through which one can see (Pollux (2, 53, p. 179) ὀπή, δἰ ἧς ἐστιν ἰδεῖν, cf. German Luke, Loch (?)), an opening, aperture (used of a window, Song of Solomon 5:4): of fissures in the earth, James 3:11 (Exodus 33:22); of caves in rocks or mountains, Hebrews 11:38 (here R. V. holes); Obadiah 1:3. (Of various other kinds of holes and openings, in Aristophanes, Aristotle, others.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
33:22
Song of Songs
5:4
Obadiah
1:3
Hebrews
11:38
James
3:11

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Strong's Number G3692 matches the Greek ὀπή (opē),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:22 - and when my glory shall pass by, then I will put thee into a hole of the rock; and I will cover thee over with my hand, until I shall have passed by.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:11 - And the three thousand men of Juda went down to the hole of the rock Etam, and they said to Sampson, Knowest thou not that the Philistines rule over us? and what is this that thou hast done to us? and Sampson said to them, As they did to me, so have I done to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:3 - in the day wherein the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the mighty men shall become bent, and the grinding women cease because they have become few, and the women looking out at the windows be dark;

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:4 - My kinsman put forth his hand by the hole of the door, and my belly was moved for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:3 - Behold, I have made thee small among the Gentiles: thou art greatly dishonoured. The pride of thine heart has elated thee, dwelling as thou dost in the holes of the rocks, as one that exalts his habitation, saying in his heart, Who will bring me down to the ground?

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:12 - And this shall be the overthrow with which the Lord will smite all the nations, as many as have fought against Jerusalem; their flesh shall consume away while they are standing upon their feet, and their eyes shall melt out of their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.
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