τόπος (tópos) — Coast

Greek word study: τόπος (tópos), Strong's G5117. a spot (general in space, but limited by occupancy; whereas G5561 (χώρα) is a large but participle locality), i.e. location (as a position,

GreekStrong's G5117
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Greek word
τόπος (tópos)

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a spot (general in space, but limited by occupancy; whereas G5561 (χώρα) is a large but participle locality), i.e. location (as a position, home, tract, etc.); figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard

Word study
Derivation: apparently a primary word;

KJV translation words: coast, licence, place, X plain, quarter, + rock, room, where

Where this word appears

Strong's G5117 is tagged on 95 words in 90 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 12:43 and last appears in Revelation 20:11.

How it is rendered in the text

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

place ×57a place ×17places ×8Place ×3the place ×3opportunity ×1parts ×1room ×1spot ×1the opportunity ×1various places ×1your place ×1

Forms found in the text

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

τόπον ×47τόπος ×16τόπῳ ×15τόπου ×7τόπους ×5τόπων ×3τόποις ×2

Books where it appears most

Luke ×20Acts ×18John ×16Matthew ×10Mark ×10Revelation ×8Romans ×3Hebrews ×3

Verses (first 25 of 90)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G824 ἄτοπος (átopos), G1786 ἐντόπιος (entópios).

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 tópos (G5117) mean?

A spot (general in space, but limited by occupancy; whereas g5561 (χώρα) is a large but participle locality), i.e. location (as a position, home, tract, etc.); figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard.

How is G5117 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5117 as: coast, licence, place, X plain, quarter, + rock, room, where.

How often does τόπος (tópos) appear?

Strong's G5117 is tagged on 95 words in 90 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 12:43 and last appears in Revelation 20:11.