ὄπισθεν

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ὄπισθεν

Greek transliteration

opisthen

Simplified transliteration

opisthen

Strong's number

3693

GK Number

3957

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

adverb

Gloss

from behind; after

Definition

can function as an improper prep., from behind, behind, after, at the back of, Mt. 9:20; 15:23

Matthew 9:20	Just then a woman who had suffered from severe bleeding for twelve years came up behind (opisthen \| ὄπισθεν \| adverb) him and touched the fringe of his cloak,
Matthew 15:23	But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and urged him, saying, “Send her away, because she keeps shouting after (opisthen \| ὄπισθεν \| improper prep-gen) us.”
Mark 5:27	When she heard about Jesus, she came up behind (opisthen \| ὄπισθεν \| adverb) him in the crowd behind (opisthen \| ὄπισθεν \| adverb) and touched his cloak, his
Luke 8:44	She came up behind (opisthen \| ὄπισθεν \| adverb) him and touched the edge of his cloak and at once her flow of blood stopped.
Luke 23:26	As they led him away, they took hold of a certain Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the countryside, and put the cross on him to carry it behind (opisthen \| ὄπισθεν \| improper prep-gen) Jesus.
Revelation 4:6	and before the throne there was as it were a sea of glass, like crystal; and around the throne, close by the throne, were four living creatures full of eyes in front and in back (opisthen \| ὄπισθεν \| adverb).
Revelation 5:1	Then I saw in the right hand of the one who was seated on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back (opisthen \| ὄπισθεν \| adverb), sealed with seven seals.

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