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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)
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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, (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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:38 - of whom the world was not worthy—wandering about in deserts and mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:11 - Does a spring pour forth from the same opening both fresh and salt water?
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