Gloss
behind, after, following
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ὀπίσω
Greek transliteration
opisō
Simplified transliteration
opiso
Numbers
Strong's number
3694
GK Number
3958
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
35
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
adverb
Definition
can function as an improper prep., behind, after, at one's back, Mt. 4:10; Lk. 7:38; Rev. 1:10; τὰ ὀπισω, the things which are behind, Phil. 3:13; ὀπισω and εἰς τὰ ὀπισω, back, backwards, Mt. 24:18; Mk. 13:16; Lk. 9:62, when an improper prep., takes the gen.
Greek-English Concordance for ὀπίσω
| John 20:14 | Having said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus. |
| Acts 5:37 | After him rose up Judas the Galilean, in the days of the census and mislead people, so that they followed (opisō | ὀπίσω | improper prep-gen) him. He too perished, and all, as many as followed him, were scattered. |
| Acts 20:30 | Even from among your own group will men arise, speaking distortions of the truth, to draw the disciples away after (opisō | ὀπίσω | improper prep-gen) them. |
| Philippians 3:13 | Brothers, I do not consider to have made it my own; but this one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind (opisō | ὀπίσω | adverb) and reaching out to what lies ahead, |
| 1 Timothy 5:15 | for some have already strayed after (opisō | ὀπίσω | improper prep-gen) Satan. |
| 2 Peter 2:10 | especially those who in polluting lust indulge the flesh and despise authority. These bold and insolent people are not afraid to slander the glorious ones, |
| Jude 1:7 | Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighboring towns, which indulged in sexual immorality in the same way as the angels and pursued unnatural desire, are exhibited as an example by undergoing the punishment of eternal fire. |
| Revelation 1:10 | I was in the spirit on the Lord’s Day, and I heard behind (opisō | ὀπίσω | improper prep-gen) me a loud voice like a trumpet, |
| Revelation 12:15 | Then the serpent spouted water like a river out of his mouth after (opisō | ὀπίσω | improper prep-gen) the woman to sweep her away by a flood, |
| Revelation 13:3 | One of the beast’s heads appeared to have been mortally wounded, but his deadly wound had been healed. The whole world marveled as they followed (opisō | ὀπίσω | improper prep-gen) the beast. |
