ὀπή (opḗ) — Cave

Greek word study: ὀπή (opḗ), Strong's G3692. a hole (as if for light), i.e. cavern; by analogy, a spring (of water)

GreekStrong's G3692
Quick definition
Greek word
ὀπή (opḗ)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a hole (as if for light), i.e. cavern; by analogy, a spring (of water)

Word study
Derivation: probably from G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);

KJV translation words: cave, place

Where this word appears

Strong's G3692 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Hebrews 11:38 and last appears in James 3:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

holes ×1opening ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὀπαῖς ×1ὀπῆς ×1

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×1James ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3700 ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does opḗ (G3692) mean?

A hole (as if for light), i.e. cavern; by analogy, a spring (of water).

How is G3692 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3692 as: cave, place.

How often does ὀπή (opḗ) appear?

Strong's G3692 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Hebrews 11:38 and last appears in James 3:11.